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Discovery of border gateway protocol (BGP) multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) virtual private networks (VPNs)

  • US 20060002401A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2004
  • Published: 01/05/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of identifying virtual private networks (VPNs) in a network of a service provider, comprising:

  • generating a VPN routing forwarding—

    route target (VRF-RT) table for said network;

    generating at least one of a VRF-VRF table and a VRF connectivity graph from said VRF-RT table;

    determining, from said VRF-RT table, a set of atomic full-mesh components;

    determining, from said at least one of a VRF-VRF table and a VRF connectivity graph, at least one set of other types of VPN components.

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