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Routing protocol interface for generalized data distribution

  • US 9,706,014 B1
  • Filed: 08/10/2015
  • Issued: 07/11/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/12/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • dynamically registering, by an application executing on a network device and via an interface of a routing protocol process executing on the network device, a new address family identifier that identifies application data for the application;

    receiving, by a management interface process via an interface of the management interface process, a display function for the new address family identifier;

    receiving, by the routing protocol process from a peer network device, a routing protocol advertisement according to a routing protocol, wherein the routing protocol advertisement includes data and includes the new address family identifier to identify the data as application data for the application;

    formatting, by the management interface process according to the display function for the new address family identifier, the data to generate formatted data; and

    outputting, by the management interface process for display at a display device, the formatted data.

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