Virtual Port Extender
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    发明申请
    Virtual Port Extender 审中-公开
    虚拟端口扩展

    公开(公告)号:US20150163072A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-06-11

    申请号:US14529471

    申请日:2014-10-31

    CPC classification number: H04L12/4633 H04L45/64 H04L45/66 H04L45/745 H04L49/70

    Abstract: A system, method, and a computer readable medium for transmitting a packet in a network are provided. An overlay network is a virtual network that transmits a packet between a plurality of controlling bridges and a plurality of port extenders. A port extender connects to multiple servers in the server rack and a controlling bridge transmits packets over a network outside of the servers in the server rack. A mapping between virtual ports of a port extender and a controlling bridge is provided, such that the mapping enables the packet transmission in the overlay network.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种用于在网络中传送分组的系统,方法和计算机可读介质。 覆盖网络是在多个控制网桥和多个端口扩展器之间传输分组的虚拟网络。 端口扩展器连接到服务器机架中的多个服务器,控制网桥通过服务器机架服务器外部的网络传输数据包。 提供了端口扩展器的虚拟端口和控制桥之间的映射,使得映射使得覆盖网络中的分组传输成为可能。

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