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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2007
Masum Hasan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Monique Morrow, Zurich, CH;
Masum Hasan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Monique Morrow, Zurich, CH;
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer apparatus comprises first Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) logic comprising BGP route table data; a network interface to communicatively couple to a first autonomous system; data collection logic in computer-readable storage media when executed operable to perform discovering an address prefix of a data collector that is communicatively coupled to second BGP logic of a router within a second autonomous system that is coupled to the first autonomous system, wherein the second autonomous system is independent of the first autonomous system; determining a path through the first autonomous system, the one or more networks or internetworks, and the second autonomous system to the data collector based on the BGP route table; requesting the data collector to provide one or more data values relating to performance of network elements of the second autonomous system; receiving and storing the one or more data values.
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