Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Network computer configuring
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-07
2010-02-16
Mesfin, Yemane (Department: 2444)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Network computer configuring
C713S002000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07664834
ABSTRACT:
A system and method are provided for a distributed operating system manager. In one example, the method includes retrieving an internet protocol address of a boot server connected to a client computer via a network; determining whether the boot server is available via the network; transferring to the boot server a description of an operating system on the client computer; validating hardware credentials of the client computer; and determining whether to perform a remote boot process.
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Maxsp Corporation
Mesfin Yemane
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