公开(公告)号：US09680968B2

公开(公告)日：2017-06-13

申请号：US13830861

申请日：2013-03-14

Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Inventor： Debojyoti Dutta ,  Kyle A. D. Mestery

IPC: H04L12/24 ,  H04L29/06 ,  G06F9/54

CPC classification number: H04L69/03 ,  G06F9/541

Abstract: A method, apparatus, computer readable medium, and system that includes receiving an indication identifying a tunnel between a first virtual machine, associated with a first protocol, and a second virtual machine, associated with a second protocol, determining that the first protocol is different than the second protocol, determining at least one translation directive that specifies for translation between the first protocol and the second protocol for the tunnel, and causing establishment of a translator based, at least in part, on the translation directive is disclosed.