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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2012
Naoto Ogura, Tokyo, JP;
Naoto Ogura, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A representative line card in a switch system that is configured of a layer 2 switching processor and a plurality of line cards connected to the layer 2 switching processor, the plurality of line cards including at least one representative line card, comprising: an FDB table having FDB information entried therein, and; a learning unit that receives a learning notification including the FDB information from the other line cards excluding its own line card via the layer 2 switching processor, determines whether the FDB information of the learning notification has been entried into the FDB table of its own line card, updates the FDB table of its own line card when the FDB information has not been entried, and transmits the learning notification including the FDB information to the other line cards via the layer 2 switching processor with a multicast.
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