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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Hangzhou H3c Technologies Co., Ltd., Hangzhou, CN;
Inventor:
Changjun Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
HANGZHOU H3C TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Zhejiang, CN;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/741 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/715 (2013.01); H04L 12/935 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/74 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 45/04 (2013.01); H04L 49/3054 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an example, port negotiation between FCFs is implemented through initiation of a negotiation to an opposite party corresponding to a VFC port on a FCF within a VLAN corresponding to each VSAN supported by the VFC port on the FCF. The port negotiation also includes a determination of an intersection of the VSAN and the VLAN supported by the VFC port and the VSAN and the VLAN supported by the opposite party corresponding to the VFC port on the FCF and performance of an ELP negotiation within the intersection of the VSAN and the VLAN.