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Suresh Vobbilisetty0
Phanidhar Koganti0
Dilip Chatwani0
Date of Patent
January 5, 2016
0Patent Application Number
130928770
Date Filed
April 22, 2011
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Patent abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides a switch system. The switch includes one or more ports on the switch configured to transmit packets encapsulated based on a first protocol. The switch further includes a traffic management mechanism and a control mechanism. During operation, the control mechanism forms a logical switch based on a second protocol, receives an automatically assigned identifier for the logical switch without requiring manual configuration of the identifier, and joins a virtual cluster switch.
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