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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2011
Srikanth Keesara, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Xiaolan Zhou, Carlisle, MA (US);
Srikanth Keesara, Tewksbury, MA (US);
Xiaolan Zhou, Carlisle, MA (US);
Avaya, Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product for resolving conflicting unicast advertisements in transport network is presented. A particular Backbone Virtual Local Area Network (BVLAN) as a first BVLAN (BVLAN) on a first network device in a transport network. The first network device receives a first message from a second network device advertising a first Backbone Media Access Channel (BMAC) on a first BVLAN (BMAC,BVLAN). The first network device receives a second message from a third network device advertising the (BMAC,BVLAN). The (BMAC,BVLAN) is assigned to the device of the second network device and the third network device having a lower Identifier (ID) value, wherein the ID value comprises one of the group comprising an Intermediate System to Intermediate System (ISIS) system ID and a Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) bridge ID.
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