Patent ID: 9179286
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for registering with a Local Mobility Anchor (LMA), comprising: sending, by a Mobile Access Gateway (MAG) computer device on behalf of a Mobile Node (MN), a first Proxy Binding Update (PBU) message to a first Local Mobility Anchor (LMA) computer device, wherein the first PBU message is a request message for establishing, on the first LMA computer device, a binding between a home network prefix of the MN and a proxy care-of address (Proxy-CoA) of the MAG computer device; receiving, by the MAG computer device, a Proxy Binding Acknowledge (PBA) message from the first LMA computer device in response to the first PBU message, wherein the PBA message contains registration failure information of the first LMA, the registration failure information of the first LMA includes a registration failure cause, the registration failure cause is resource insufficiency or local management policy adjustment; and the PBA message further contains a redirection indication to indicate the MAG computer device to send a subsequent PBU message to a second LMA computer device, the redirection indication includes an address of the second LMA computer device; and in response to the PBA message with the registration failure information of the first LMA, sending, by the MAG computer device on behalf of the MN, a second PBU message to the second LMA computer device according to the address of the second LMA computer device included in the redirection indication.