Coordinated reboot mechanism reducing service disruption in network environment

In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of network elements for reinitiation, wherein the network elements are operative to manage at least one child element; selecting a first network element from the plurality of network elements, transmitting a disable message to the first ne...

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Hauptverfasser: THOMSON ALLAN, DOSHI BHAUTIK, BADJATE PRAMOD S, CALHOUN PATRICE
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of network elements for reinitiation, wherein the network elements are operative to manage at least one child element; selecting a first network element from the plurality of network elements, transmitting a disable message to the first network element; determining whether the at least one child element has migrated to one or more alternate network elements; and conditionally transmitting a reinitiation message to the first network element.