Patent ID: 11962673
Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 8:
9. A message encapsulation method, applied to a first node, comprising:
determining a split horizon attribute of a first Attachment Circuit (AC), wherein the split horizon attribute of the first AC comprises at least one of the following: a leaf attribute, a root attribute; the leaf attribute or the root attribute indicates a node attribute of a user-side interface corresponding to the first AC in an E-Tree service; and
encapsulating a data message sent through the first AC to obtain a data packet, and sending the data packet to a second node, wherein the data packet carries the split horizon attribute of the first AC;
wherein a format of the data packet comprise one of the following: Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation (Geneve), and Virtual Extensible Local Area Network Generic Protocol Extension (VXLAN-GPE).