Cisco Systems, Inc.
Segment routing over label distribution protocol

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Abstract:

An apparatus and method is disclosed for segment routing (SR) over label distribution protocol (LDP). In one embodiment, the method includes a node receiving a packet with an attached segment ID. In response, the node may attach a label to the packet. Thereafter, the node may forward the packet with the attached label and segment ID to another node via a label switched path (LSP).

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

19 Aug 2020

Issue date:

29 Mar 2022