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Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Gil Nadel, Tel Aviv, IL;

Dina Fine, Herzlia, IL;

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); H04L 43/02 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 43/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, a system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for generating out-of-band notifications of client activity in a network attached storage (NAS) device are provided herein. The method may include the following steps: monitoring a file system implemented on a NAS device to derive file activity data associated with file operations originated by clients; aggregating the file activity data on a notification queue; and sending notification messages to an external server, wherein the notification messages include at least some of the aggregated file activity data updated to a time of sending the notification message. In accordance with embodiments of the present invention, file operations originated by clients are carried out uninterruptedly by the aggregating of the file activity data and the sending of the notification messages.


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