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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2014
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Yi Huang, RTP, NC (US);
Che-ming Chang, Cary, NC (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes identifying an active traffic flow at a first FHRP (First Hop Redundancy Protocol) network device, the first FHRP network device associated with a second FHRP network device operating in a standby mode for the traffic flow, automatically setting a routing metric for the traffic flow based on an active state at the first FHRP network device, advertising the routing metric, and receiving a return traffic flow at the first FHRP network device based on the routing metric. An apparatus and logic are also disclosed herein.
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