Method and apparatus for performing the rebooting of a...

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2006-02-21

2006-02-21

Kizou, Hassan (Department: 2662)

Multiplex communications

Fault recovery

C370S242000, C370S244000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07002905

ABSTRACT:
A method of managing a network switch having a processor card, including a memory and a processing unit in the processor card is described. The method includes the steps of detecting an error and determining a type of the error. Then, determining whether a threshold has been reached and performing a hitless rebuild in the processor card when the type of the error is in a first set of errors and the threshold has not been reached.

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