Server's function board maintenance

Details Server's function board maintenance Server's function board maintenance

2007-09-18

2007-09-18

Maskulinski, Michael (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

Reexamination Certificate

active

10841506

ABSTRACT:
A method, a management node and a server for maintaining the server, which comprises a plurality of function boards, comprising steps and capabilities for receiving at the server a shutdown request comprising an identifier of at least one function board from the plurality of function boards, prior to executing the shutdown of the at least one function board, identifying at least one service associated with the at least one function board and sending a service notification comprising an identifier of the at least one service associated with the at least one function board. Further steps and capabilities are included for receiving a decision notification comprising one of a shutdown decision and a cancel shutdown decision, the shutdown decision and the cancel shutdown decision being taken considering the sent service notification and, if the decision notification comprises the decision to shutdown, shutting down the at least one function board.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5784576 (1998-07-01), Guthrie et al.
patent: 6041375 (2000-03-01), Bass et al.
patent: 7137011 (2006-11-01), Harari et al.
patent: 2003/0135767 (2003-07-01), Chu et al.
patent: 2004/0059862 (2004-03-01), Chan
patent: 2005/0195075 (2005-09-01), McGraw et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Server's function board maintenance does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Server's function board maintenance, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Server's function board maintenance will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3748994