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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2015
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Yi Lin, Shenzhen, CN;
Qiuyou Wu, Shenzhen, CN;
Fatai Zhang, Shenzhen, CN;
Jianrui Han, Shenzhen, CN;
Xiaobing Zi, Shenzhen, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate a method, an apparatus, and a system for assigning a tributary port number. The method includes: receiving a service path request message including a service type for establishing a service path used to bear a Lower Order ODU service; determining an OTU link; determining a free tributary slot resource in the OTU link; if a MSI bytes in the OTU link indicates a service type, assigning a tributary port number other than tributary port numbers used by Lower Order ODU services having the same type as the Lower Order ODU service in the OTU link; or if the MSI bytes in the OTU link does not indicate a service type, assigning a tributary port number other than tributary port numbers used by all types of Lower Order ODU services in the OTU link; and sending a service path acknowledgment message to the neighboring node.