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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2008
Ramesh Panwar, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Deepak Goel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jianhui Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Srinivasan Jagannadhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ramesh Panwar, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Deepak Goel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jianhui Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Srinivasan Jagannadhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes classifying a data packet received at a switch fabric, selecting an action descriptor in response to the classifying, and processing an action defined in the action descriptor. The classifying is based on a primary classification condition and first portion of the data packet. The action descriptor is associated with the primary classification condition. The processing includes determining whether a secondary classification condition is satisfied by a second portion of the data packet.