TWI316343B - Method, apparatus, and program for performing boot, maintenance, or install operations on a storage area network - Google Patents

Method, apparatus, and program for performing boot, maintenance, or install operations on a storage area network

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TWI316343B
TWI316343B TW093113000A TW93113000A TWI316343B TW I316343 B TWI316343 B TW I316343B TW 093113000 A TW093113000 A TW 093113000A TW 93113000 A TW93113000 A TW 93113000A TW I316343 B TWI316343 B TW I316343B
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storage area
area network
boot
devices
machine
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Susann Keohane
Gerald F Mcbrearty
Shawn P Mullen
Jessica Kelley Murillo
Johnny M Shieh
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F15/00—Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
    • G06F15/16—Combinations of two or more digital computers each having at least an arithmetic unit, a program unit and a register, e.g. for a simultaneous processing of several programs
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance, administration or management of data switching networks, e.g. of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/08—Configuration management of networks or network elements
    • H04L41/0803—Configuration setting
    • H04L41/0806—Configuration setting for initial configuration or provisioning, e.g. plug-and-play
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/4401—Bootstrapping
    • G06F9/4416—Network booting; Remote initial program loading [RIPL]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
    • H04L67/01—Protocols
    • H04L67/10—Protocols in which an application is distributed across nodes in the network
    • H04L67/1097—Protocols in which an application is distributed across nodes in the network for distributed storage of data in networks, e.g. transport arrangements for network file system [NFS], storage area networks [SAN] or network attached storage [NAS]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance, administration or management of data switching networks, e.g. of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/08—Configuration management of networks or network elements
    • H04L41/0893—Assignment of logical groups to network elements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Software Systems (AREA)
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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Stored Programmes (AREA)
  • Information Transfer Between Computers (AREA)
  • Information Retrieval, Db Structures And Fs Structures Therefor (AREA)
TW093113000A 2003-05-29 2004-05-07 Method, apparatus, and program for performing boot, maintenance, or install operations on a storage area network TWI316343B (en)

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JP (1) JP4170258B2 (zh)
KR (1) KR100625060B1 (zh)
CN (1) CN100345415C (zh)
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KR20040103436A (ko) 2004-12-08
JP4170258B2 (ja) 2008-10-22
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US7093120B2 (en) 2006-08-15
KR100625060B1 (ko) 2006-09-20
SG143953A1 (en) 2008-07-29

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