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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
May. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jaihari V. Loganathan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Srinivasan Jagannadhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/713 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/50 (2013.01); H04L 45/586 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a first network control entity within a control plane of a switch fabric system. The first network control entity is configured to receive a first test signal including a test instruction to be implemented within the switch fabric system. The first network control entity is configured to send a second test signal including the test instruction to a second network control entity such that the second network control entity implements the test instruction for a predetermined amount of time.