ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,866, issued on April 21, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).
"Detection of LAG misconfiguration" was invented by Kumar Suresh (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for detecting link aggregation group (LAG) misconfigurations. Conventional operation of LACP is modified so that a network entity, such as a fabric manager may broadcast LAG configuration information to switches or devices of a fabric or network along with partner LAG configuration information. In this way, practical implementational challenges associated with the use of LACP instances in indi...