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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2012
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Chongyang Wang, Beijing, CN;
Jianjun Yang, Beijing, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for selecting a label switched path LSP, which is applied in an MPLS network and includes: determining an energy engineering parameter of a network element itself in the network, where the network element is a network element on any candidate LSP between a source network element and a destination network element; receiving, by the network element, Interior Gateway Protocol IGP messages sent by other network elements in the network, and obtaining an energy engineering parameter of each of the other network elements; and selecting, according to the energy engineering parameter of the network element itself and the energy engineering parameter of each of the other network elements, a transmission path for the source network element and the destination network element.