Method and apparatus for creating network devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9438468
APP PUB NO 20140025826A1
SERIAL NO

13944069

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Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for creating network devices, where the method includes: creating multiple virtual hardware systems of control planes on a hardware system of a control plane of a physical network device; creating multiple virtual hardware systems of forwarding planes on a hardware system of a forwarding plane of the physical network device; loading multiple software systems of the control planes to the multiple virtual hardware systems of the control planes, respectively; loading multiple software systems of the forwarding planes to the multiple virtual hardware systems of the forwarding planes, respectively; creating multiple communication channels. In addition, a corresponding apparatus also provided. By using the technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present invention, multiple virtual network devices can run software systems in different versions.

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  • HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Xia, Yinben Beijing, CN 30 91
Yang, Yuhong Shenzhen, CN 4 3
Zhang, Haiyang Shenzhen, CN 113 655

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