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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jinto Antony, Bangalore, IN;

Hariharan Jeyaraman Ganesan, Bangalore, IN;

Madhusudhanan Gangadharan, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

VMWARE, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/2007 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 11/1438 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for responding to a virtual machine (VM) network failure for a host in a network partition in a high availability (HA) cluster. The method includes providing a plurality of network partition response options; and receiving a selection of a first network partition response option from the plurality of network partition response options, the selected first network partition response option causing a processor to transfer execution of a VM on the host to a second host that has VM network connectivity upon detecting a VM network failure for the host.


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