Presented herein are techniques performed in a network comprising a plurality of network
nodes each configured to apply one or more service functions to traffic that passes the …

In one embodiment, a non-transitory computer-readable media is provided storing computer
instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a first node in a network …

(Continued) Primary Examiner—Jimmy H Tran (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Patrick E.
Caldwell, Esq.; The Caldwell Firm, LLC (57) ABSTRACT One or more techniques are …

(57) ABSTRACT A system, method and apparatus of failover indication of a Multicast Virtual
Private Networking (MVPN) P-Tunnel at a leaf provider equipment (PE) router. Border …

Management instructions for a particular managed server within an administrative domain
are generated according to an administrative domain-wide management policy that …

Techniques for assigning device identifiers in a system of devices are provided. In one
embodiment, a master device of the system can maintain a first configuration that specifies a …

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6,765,877 B1 7/2004 Foschiano et al. 6,839,342 B1 1/2005 Parham et al. 6,839,349 B2 …

Management instructions for a managed servers are updated according to a set of rules
included in management policy. A global manager computer receives information describing …

A system for mapping a multilayer network having a server layer and a client layer is
provided. The system includes a framework configured for comparing information obtained …

Techniques for managing ternary content-addressable memory (TCAM) in a network
device/system are provided. In one embodiment, the network device/system can include one …