CN100378673C - Method and system for operating and controlling far-end computer - Google Patents
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The present invention relates to a three-layered architecture with a text mode and a graphic mode for operating a remote computer. A system management servo server is arranged between the remote computer and a browser; a user selects the remote computer through the browser, the browser is communicated with the system management servo server which is communicated with the remote computer; thus, the remote computer forwards text control data from the system management servo server to the browser. Besides, the IP address of the remote computer is transmitted to the browser; thus, the browser utilizes the IP address to access the graphic servo end of the remote computer so as to remote control the graphic mode.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of far-end and control computer method and system, and the far-end that is particularly related to a kind of multistage laminar is controlled computer method and system.
Background technology
Human more and more rely on the affairs that computing machine and various electronic installation are handled life.In various tissues such as company, often need to use the computer system of up to a hundred even thousands of portions, and these computer systems usually are placed on different places.When computer system broke down, information managerial personnel often just needed to move to calculation of fault machine system location, and this measure is not only time-consuming, and more may be because the expending of time, and caused stopping of corporate operation.
For instance, once tame bank 40 branches of family may be arranged in a city, each branch of family has a servomechanism and is responsible for the problem of transferring accounts.When virus wherein 20 computing machines of having paralysed, the time that possible information personnel handle every computer failure only needs ten minutes, but because need carry out moving at a distance, and makes all over the incity fund transfer system all the morning that stops.The great revenue losses that this not only causes this bank of family has more influenced the prestige of this bank of family.
In addition, if can't control computer system by far-end, along with enterprise purchases a large amount of computer systems such as servomechanism, information personnel's workload also will significantly promote thereupon, and this will mean higher human cost.
Present existing far-end computer is controlled and is comprised that the use internal network cooperates software, carries out the operation of far-end computer.Yet when the far-end computer catastrophic failure, this kind software also can't be brought into play function, and the software systems of lid whole far-end computer this moment can't normal operation.When running into this type of situation, information personnel still must remove resetting system or carry out other settings to the scene at far-end computer place.
Another problem is when far-end computer resets (reset), will enter the system initialization operation of BIOS (basic input/output system).In this stage,, and can't use above-mentioned software to carry out controlling of far-end computer because computing machine is not written into application programs such as operating system as yet.In addition, in this stage, computer system mainly also only provides simple type mode to provide the information personnel to set.
(Baseboard Management and Control, BMC) framework to reach the operation that resets of far-end computer, often need the special client software of mating reaction by motherboard management control though have at present.When finish reset with set after, information personnel need to start the software that another can provide graphic model again, so that this far-end computer is controlled.
Yet because far-end computer when starter system, there is no the IP address, and only is to use machine identifier, for example the MAC sign indicating number comes addressing.When the information personnel want to control far-end computer with graphic model, then need to set the IP address, this not only bothers but also lacks efficient.These all are present stage to control the difficult problem of far-end computer.
Otherwise if can design a kind of control method of far-end easily and system, it can cross over type mode and graphic model, will bring into play great contribution for the management of information system.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the purpose of this invention is to provide a kind of method and system of controlling far-end computer, by this, the user can carry out the type mode of far-end computer and the monitoring of graphic model simultaneously by network.
According to embodiments of the invention, be to disclose a kind of method of controlling far-end computer, comprise the following steps at least.At first, utilize a system management servomechanism to obtain and comprise that a literal controls data and a figure and control the literal of data and control data to far-end computer.Data controlled in this literal is that a system management circuit by this far-end computer is provided via a frequency band outer tunnel, it is system management circuit by far-end computer that this figure is controlled data, for example motherboard management control (BMC) chip provides via a frequency band internal channel.Picture data when the content of controlling data as for this literal then is included in the far-end computer start, resets or sets.
Then, literal being controlled data is presented on the browser.This browser sends an order and gives the system management servomechanism.The system management servomechanism is ordered according to this, obtains the IP address of far-end computer via this system management circuit.Then, browser is just controlled data by the figure of IP address access far-end computer.
When real the work, when type mode switched to graphic model, browser was waited for a schedule time according to order codes such as Java Applet, then just controlled the work that turns to of data via the above-mentioned figure of system management servomechanism operation.
By this, the user can be with same interface, under rubber-like three-layered framework, control far-end computer with type mode and graphic model simultaneously, therefore allows the management of computing machine obtain very large decline of benefiting with cost.
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Fig. 1 is the configuration diagram of embodiment;
Fig. 2 is the synoptic diagram of the framework of three-layered in logic of embodiment;
Fig. 3 is the configuration diagram of embodiment far-end computer;
Fig. 4 is the synoptic diagram that embodiment operates;
Fig. 5 is the example of type mode operation workflow;
Fig. 6 is the example of graphic model operation workflow;
Fig. 7 (a) is the browser menu example;
Fig. 7 (b) is the browser menu example;
Fig. 7 (c) is the browser menu example; And
Fig. 7 (d) is the browser menu example.
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101 far-end computers, 103 far-end computers
105 far-end computers, 131 system management servomechanisms
133 system management servomechanisms 151 are controlled computing machine
153 control computing machine 17 networks
30 far-end computers, 32 system management circuit
34 General System, 36 network interface circuits
40 control circuits, 402 browsers
The interactive interface in 42 system management servomechanisms, 422 websites
424 graphic model divert service, 426 type mode divert service
44 far-end computers, 442 system management circuit
448 graphic model server-sides
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Fig. 1 is the framework of illustration according to embodiments of the invention.More than one far-end computer 101,103,105 is connected on the network 17, in addition, and more than one system management servomechanism 131,133, and the more than one computing machine 151,153 of controlling also is connected on the network 17.The system operator nationality is by controlling computing machine 151 or controlling computing machine 153, via system management servomechanism 131 or system management servomechanism 133, and controlling far-end computer 101, far-end computer 103, and far-end computer 105.
Do when of the present invention real, this network 17 can be the network of the same area, and certainly, this network 17 also can be the combination of a plurality of networks.For instance, far-end computer 101 can be connected by a Local Area Network (Local Area Network) or corporate intranet network (Intranet) with system management servomechanism 131, then, controlling computing machine 151 tosses about in bed to be connected to system management servomechanism 131 by world-wide web (Internet).
Fig. 2 comes illustration Fig. 1 with another viewpoint, to highlight its three-layer type (three-tier) framework in logic.By this three-layer type framework, make that control computing machine does not directly correspond to far-end computer, but by the system management servomechanism as intermediary.So can increase the elasticity (flexibility) and extendibility (scalability) of use.For instance, though be equipped with different system management servomechanisms 131,133 for different far-end computer 101,103, still can be by the same computing machine 151 of controlling with identical interface, for example browser comes access.
Fig. 3 exemplary application is at the Organization Chart of the far-end computer 30 of this embodiment.The example of this far-end computer 30 comprises general personal computer (personal computer), workstation (workstation), servomechanism module (server), or various industrial computers, and be not limited to possess the computing machine that equipment is gone in outputs such as screen, slide-mouse.This far-end computer 30 has a system management circuit 32, General System 34 and network interface circuit 36.In this example, system management circuit 32 and General System 34 public network interface circuit 36 are to be connected to network.On real the work, this system management circuit 32 is motherboard management control chips (BMC Chip), and this General System 34 then is to comprise the common computing system of forming such as central processing unit, storer, hard disk.In addition, when real the work, system management circuit 32 is as a subsystem, is used for carrying out the management Control work of General System 34.And being connected to network, that is data and signal are by different entity circuits, (out-of-band) passage outside this is called frequency band by network interface circuit 36 for system management circuit 32.Relatively, General System 34 is connected to network by network interface circuit 36, then is called (in-band) passage in the band.The following embodiment that introduces is the service band outer tunnel not only, controls with the type mode that far-end computer 30 is provided, and also the service band internal channel graphic model of carrying out far-end computer 30 is controlled.
Computer system having known at present comprises the above-mentioned cited example of far-end computer system, when resetting or start shooting, tends to carry out one section boot program by Basic Input or Output System (BIOS) (BIOS) earlier, or sets substantially.In this stage, system provides the user operating and controlling interface with type mode usually.After finishing the start initial job, computer system just is written into operating system, and the beginning executive utility.Present common operating system, the operating system of for example operating system of Microsoft, or Linux all can provide graphical interface (graphical interface), to make things convenient for user's use after it is carried out.
How below will to illustrate provides an interface by the three-layered framework of Fig. 2, allows the user can control the boot program of type mode, and after finishing boot program, that also continues to provide user's graphic model automatically controls (console) data.
Fig. 4 is the running synoptic diagram that illustrates this embodiment.In addition, cooperate the process flow diagram of Fig. 5 and Fig. 6, control data to the user with what how the method and system respectively provided type mode and graphic model.Fig. 7 (a) to (b) then as the example of operating process.
In the example of Fig. 4, system management servomechanism 42 has the interactive interface in a website (webinteractive interface) 422, for example ASP (Active Server Page), JSP (JavaServer Pages), PHP (Hyperyext Preprocessor) or various perl, C, the CGI that Pascal, compositional language etc. write (Commom Gateway Interface).Except the interactive interface 422 in website, system management servomechanism 42 also comprises type mode divert service 426 and graphic model divert service 424.It must be noted that the interactive interface 422 in website herein, type mode divert service 426 and graphic model divert service 424 not necessity are placed on the uniform machinery, and can be installed in respectively on the multi-section machine.
In addition, in this example, far-end computer 44 has system management circuit 442, and BIOS chip 444, graphic model server-side 448 are with graphical services agent side 446.Graphical services agent side 446 is the General System 34 that belong to above-mentioned with graphic model server-side 448, that is the application program of carrying out on operating system.Be in charge of the various hardware states and the setting of control far-end computer 44 as for 442 in system management circuit.
At first, how to illustrate that the data of controlling with type mode send the user to.The user is connected to the interactive interface 422 in website by browser 402, with sign indicating number and the input command of getting instruction.Browser 402 herein comprises the Internet Explorer of Microsoft, the browser of Netscape (Netscape), and the various client-side program that can read and import data via a predetermined interface.
For instance, the user uses browser to pass through world-wide web, is connected to the interactive interface 422 in website of system management servomechanism 42, and reads the picture of Fig. 7 (a) on its browser.The user selects a far-end computer.Then, browser 402 sends one of selected far-end computer 44 to system management servomechanism 42 and controls data and turn to (console redirection) demand (step 502).
The interactive interface 422 in website is transferred to the type mode service of passing on 426 with this demand.The reality of this type mode divert service 426 is an object or a software module as example, and this type mode divert service 426 is sent to demand by the frequency band outer tunnel system management circuit 442 (step 502) of far-end.On real the work, this type mode divert service 426 can be by Telnet and port (port) 23 to transmit relevant diversion order and parameter.
Then, 442 pairs of BIOS chips 444 of system management circuit are issued orders by output/input port (I/O port), make its export orientation to system management circuit 442 (step 506).
Then, system management circuit 442 by the control data of agreements such as TCP/IP with type mode, is passed type mode divert service 426 (step 508) via the frequency band outer tunnel back.Type mode divert service 426 is then controlled the type mode that is received data through arrangement, by the interactive interface 422 in website, transfers back to browser 402 (step 510).For instance, the picture of appearance shown in Fig. 7 (b) on the browser 402 of controlling computing machine 40.The user can control data by this literal, further imports, and to carry out various settings, for example setting of BIOS or the like is to control far-end computer 44.
Control turning to of data via what above-mentioned process had just been finished type mode, allow the user control far-end computer 44 by the framework of three-layered.Because after finishing the controlling of type mode, then, far-end computer just can be written into the operating system of graphic model usually, and controls this far-end computer by this operating system.Therefore, the power of controlling of whole far-end computer 44 has been not suitable for turning to by BIOS chip 444 merely reaching at this moment.At this moment, can be by waiting for a schedule time, for example control the back after several seconds finishing above-mentioned type mode far-end, the far-end that switches to graphic model is controlled.Below just begin to illustrate how automatically further graphic model be provided control turning to of data.
As mentioned above, browser 402 is to carry out operation according to order codes such as Java Applet.When real the work,, allow the interactive interface 422 in 402 pairs of websites of browser send the order (step 602) that graph data turns to by writing corresponding order code.
The interactive interface 422 in website is handed to graphic model divert service 424 with this order and is responsible for (step 604).Graphic model divert service 424 is in charge of coordination, and correlation parameter and order and graphical services agent side 446 are linked up.
Then, graphical services agent side 446 passes through wisdom platform management interface (Intelligent Platform Management Interface with system management circuit 442; IPMI) mode such as order is linked up, so that system management servomechanism 42 is obtained the information (step 606) such as IP of graphical services agent side 446, and information such as this IP is gone back to browser 402 (step 608) via system management servomechanism 42.IPMI is herein formulated by companies such as Intel, is used for agreement and command format that system management circuit such as BMC and motherboard and other components of system as directed are linked up.
Then, browser 402 utilizes this IP address to login the graphic model server-side 448 (step 610) of far-end computer.This graphic model server-side 448 is to carry out after the operating system of far-end computer 44 is written into, and controls the divert service of data so that figure to be provided.In addition, for the keyholed back plate on the safety, but this graphic model server-side access control mechanism such as pin design when real the work.The user logins graphic model server-side 448 by browser 402, and its example picture is shown in Fig. 7 (c).
Login graphic model server-side 448 smoothly the user, switch to controlling of graphic model just finished type mode, and beginning is controlled far-end computer 44 (step 612) with graphic model, its picture is shown in Fig. 7 (d).
In other words, by the design of above-mentioned method and system, make the user to control far-end computer with three-layer type framework by network with elasticity and extendibility.And this controls the type mode that not only reaches in boot program and setting, more can continue and controlling in follow-up graphic model with same interface.So, the user can carry out the keyholed back plate of far-end computer more efficiently, and therefore the far-end computer number that it can be monitored simultaneously also can promote certainly significantly.
Though the present invention discloses as above with preferred embodiment; right its is not in order to limiting the present invention, anyly has the knack of this skill person, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; when can being used for a variety of modifications and variations, so protection scope of the present invention is as the criterion when looking the accompanying Claim person of defining.
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1. method of controlling far-end computer comprises:
Utilize a system management servomechanism to obtain one and comprise that a literal controls the data of controlling that data and a figure are controlled data to a far-end computer, and data controlled in this literal is that a system management circuit by this far-end computer is provided via a frequency band outer tunnel, and it is that this system management circuit by this far-end computer is provided via a frequency band internal channel that this figure is controlled data;
This is comprised that a literal controls data and a figure and control the data of controlling of data and be presented on the browser;
This browser sends an order and gives this system management servomechanism;
This system management servomechanism is ordered according to this, obtains an IP address of this far-end computer via this system management circuit; And
This browser is controlled data by the figure of this this far-end computer of IP address access, and by this, the user can control this far-end computer.
2. the method for claim 1, wherein this system management circuit is a motherboard management control chip.
3. method as claimed in claim 2, wherein, this motherboard management control chip is set to the BIOS of this far-end computer and is turned to, and controls data to obtain this literal.
4. the method for claim 1 more comprises this browser and waits for a schedule time, this order of starting out then.
5. the method for claim 1, wherein to control data are start and the setting programs when initial about this far-end computer to this literal.
The method of claim 1, wherein this figure to control data be that a application program by this far-end computer is provided via this IP address.
7. method as claimed in claim 5, wherein, this system management servomechanism comprises the interactive interface in a website, a type mode divert service, an and graphic model divert service, the interactive interface in this website obtains to this type mode divert service and this graphic model divert service respectively that data controlled in this literal and this figure is controlled data, and data and this figure is controlled in this literal control data and offer this browser.
8. the method for claim 1, wherein this browser is to carry out operation according to an order code.
9. method as claimed in claim 8, wherein, this order code is a Java Applet program.
10. the method for claim 1, wherein this IP address is to obtain to this system management circuit by the IPMI form.
11. a far-end computer control system comprises:
One browser, data controlled in a literal and a figure is controlled data for presenting;
One system management servomechanism in this browser, provides this literal to control data and this figure is controlled data to this browser via a network-coupled; And
One far-end computer, have a system management circuit and be coupled to this system management servomechanism, the data that this system management circuit will be controlled this far-end computer via a frequency band outer tunnel redirect to this system management servomechanism and control data as this literal, and the IP address that this far-end computer is provided via this system management servomechanism to this browser, so that this browser uses this figure of this this far-end computer of IP address access to control data.
12. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein, this system management circuit is a motherboard management control chip.
13. system as claimed in claim 12, wherein, this motherboard management control chip is set to the BIOS of this far-end computer and is turned to, and controls data to obtain this literal.
14. system as claimed in claim 11 wherein, sends an order to this system management servomechanism after this browser is waited for a schedule time.
15. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein, data controlled in this literal is start and the setting programs when initial about this far-end computer.
16. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein, it is that a application program by this far-end computer is provided via this IP address that this figure is controlled data.
17. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein, this system management servomechanism comprises the interactive interface in a website, a type mode divert service, an and graphic model divert service, the interactive interface in this website obtains to this type mode divert service and this graphic model divert service respectively that data controlled in this literal and this figure is controlled data, and data and this figure is controlled in this literal control data and offer this browser.
18. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein this browser is to carry out operation according to an order code.
19. system as claimed in claim 18, wherein, this order code is a Java Applet program.
20. system as claimed in claim 11, wherein, this IP address is to obtain to this system management circuit by the IPMI form.
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