File and folder scanning method and apparatus

Details File and folder scanning method and apparatus File and folder scanning method and apparatus

2005-09-22

2009-10-13

Alam, Hosain T (Department: 2166)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C707S793000, C707S793000, C707S793000, C709S224000, C711S001000, C711S100000, C711S200000, C711S173000, C345S173000, C726S022000

Reexamination Certificate

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07603376

ABSTRACT:
A method, apparatus and computer program product for file and folder scanning is presented. A host agent uses a scanning policy from a server, and scans the storage for the host system in accordance with the scanning policy. The host system then builds a data summary from the scanning results. The data summary is then provided to the server where it can be used to modify the storage on the host.

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