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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2013
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Yun Qin, Shanghai, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and a device for establishing a router neighbor. The method includes: obtaining a first discovery protocol Hello message sent by a neighbor router, where the first Hello message carries identification information and priority information of the neighbor router; and determining whether to add the relevant information of the neighbor router into the neighbor list of a local end router, according to the priority information of the neighbor router, and/or priority information of the local end router, and/or whether the identification information of the neighbor router is identification information of an opposite end device of a virtual link configured for the local end router. The embodiments of the present invention ensure that a small device can establish neighbor relationships with a DR and a BDR on a network and that the small device's OSPF function is normal.