Stackable virtual local area network provisioning in bridged networks

The method involves obtaining a backbone VLAN Identifier and selecting a set of backbone VLAN trunks. The backbone VLAN ID is associated with each backbone VLAN trunk. The selection and association of the backbone VLAN ID with each backbone VLAN trunk are undertaken irrespective of an in-use and a s...

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Hauptverfasser: ZABIHI, ATTAULLAH, PROULX, DENIS ARMAND, JACOB, ANDRÉ NEIL DOMINIC, NGO, CHUONG NGOC, VIRDY, MACMOHANA SINGH
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The method involves obtaining a backbone VLAN Identifier and selecting a set of backbone VLAN trunks. The backbone VLAN ID is associated with each backbone VLAN trunk. The selection and association of the backbone VLAN ID with each backbone VLAN trunk are undertaken irrespective of an in-use and a stand-by designation of each backbone VLAN trunk. Independent claims are also included for the following: (a) a method of provisioning a stackable trunk port (b) a backbone VLAN provisioning human-machine interface (c) a network management system.