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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2006
Bhautik Doshi, Fremont, CA (US);
Pramod S. Badjate, San Jose, CA (US);
Allan Thomson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Patrice Calhoun, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Bhautik Doshi, Fremont, CA (US);
Pramod S. Badjate, San Jose, CA (US);
Allan Thomson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Patrice Calhoun, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jsoe, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of network elements for reinitiation, wherein the network elements are operative to manage at least one child element; selecting a first network element from the plurality of network elements, transmitting a disable message to the first network element; determining whether the at least one child element has migrated to one or more alternate network elements; and conditionally transmitting a reinitiation message to the first network element.