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FAST FAIL-OVER USING TUNNELS

  • US 20170126587A1
  • Filed: 11/04/2015
  • Published: 05/04/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving a first packet at a first node, whereinthe receiving is performed in response to a designated forwarder (DF) node detecting a loss of communication to a receiver node;

    determining that the first packet was received via a tunnel;

    forwarding the first packet; and

    initiating a designated forwarder DF election, whereinthe forwarding and the initiating are performed in response to the determining.

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