System and method for using routing protocol extensions for improving spoke to spoke communication in a computer network

Systems and methods for using routing protocol extensions to improve spoke to spoke communication in a computer network are disclosed. Embodiments provide systems and methods to establish a tunnel between a first spoke and a hub, exchange routing information between the first spoke and the hub using...

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Hauptverfasser: KHALID MOHAMED, SETHI PRATIMA PRAMOD, VAN SAVAGE DONNIE, ASATI RAJIV, RETANA ALVARO ENRIQUE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods for using routing protocol extensions to improve spoke to spoke communication in a computer network are disclosed. Embodiments provide systems and methods to establish a tunnel between a first spoke and a hub, exchange routing information between the first spoke and the hub using a routing protocol, extend the routing protocol and an associated database to include next hop mapping information, and establish a tunnel between the first spoke and a second spoke according to information in the database.