Patent ID: 11882029
Assignee: JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 19:
20. The network device of claim 16, wherein the one or more processors are further to:
receive a first other MPLS packet that includes a first other MPLS header, a first other secure MPLS data header, and a first other MPLS payload;
decrypt, using another secure function indicated by the first other secure MPLS data header, the first other MPLS payload to generate a decrypted packet;
encrypt, using the other secure function, the encrypted packet to generate a re-encrypted packet; and
generate a second other MPLS packet comprising:
a second other MPLS header,
a second other secure MPLS data header that includes information identifying the other secure function, and
a second other MPLS payload that includes the re-encrypted packet; and

forward the second other MPLS packet.