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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2011
Applicants:

Nataraj Bacthu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ashok Chippa, Mountain View, CA (US);

Hasmit Grover, Fremont, CA (US);

Raghava Sivaramu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dino Farinacci, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nataraj Bacthu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ashok Chippa, Mountain View, CA (US);

Hasmit Grover, Fremont, CA (US);

Raghava Sivaramu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dino Farinacci, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/715 (2013.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/761 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/04 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 45/16 (2013.01); H04L 45/64 (2013.01); H04L 2212/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems may be provided for installing a route entry associated with multicast traffic to a memory. Client devices may be notified of the route entry for advertisement by an active source device. The delivery group and delivery source may be retrieved from the information for the route entry. Multicast data trees may maintain delivery group and delivery source information for access.


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