Distributed computer network including hierarchical resource inf

Details Distributed computer network including hierarchical resource inf Distributed computer network including hierarchical resource inf

1994-05-02

1996-12-03

Kriess, Kevin A.

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ABSTRACT:
In an enterprise-wide network which includes at least one centralized computer and a plurality of desktop computers, a method for enterprise system management comprising the steps of: storing an Already Have list for each desktop; storing a plurality of Should Have sub-lists; and generating a respective Should Have list from the stored sub-lists for a respective desktop computer during configuration of the desktop computer; wherein the Schema of the generated Should Have list includes at least one dynamic linkage which encompasses more than on Should Have sub-lists.

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