Managing communications connections with data storage systems

Details Managing communications connections with data storage systems Managing communications connections with data storage systems

2005-09-29

2011-12-27

Kindred, Alford (Department: 2181)

Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/

Input/output data processing

Peripheral configuration

C710S016000, C710S017000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08086760

ABSTRACT:
Communications connections with data storage systems are managed. A discovery process is executed to identify an iSCSI port on data storage system. Settings for the iSCSI port are accepted as user input at a server. Communication is performed from the server to the data storage system to configure the iSCSI port.

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