SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZATION OF A SEGMENTATION IDENTIFICATION TO SUPPORT TRANSMISSION OF DATA TO A DESTINATION NODE

A method is provided in one example and includes receiving, at a receiving node, a packet that comprises information indicative of an internet protocol address and a segmentation identification, selecting a virtual routing and forwarding table corresponding with the segmentation identification, iden...

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Hauptverfasser: TSAI CHIAJEN, DONG LIQIN, DE SILVA SURAN SAMINDA, YANG YIBIN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided in one example and includes receiving, at a receiving node, a packet that comprises information indicative of an internet protocol address and a segmentation identification, selecting a virtual routing and forwarding table corresponding with the segmentation identification, identifying a destination node based, at least in part, on the internet protocol address and the virtual routing and forwarding table, and transmitting the packet to the destination node.