Managing connectivity in a virtual network

Details Managing connectivity in a virtual network Managing connectivity in a virtual network

2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Ryman, Daniel J (Department: 2466)

Multiplex communications

Network configuration determination

C726S010000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08005013

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments include methods, apparatus, and systems for managing connectivity in a virtual network. One embodiment determines if information received from a device in a virtual land area network (VLAN) matches a configuration of a virtual connect domain (VCD) in order to label links as being either internal or external.

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