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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11409678 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2020

Auto-provisioning and auto-installation of server san target

Applicant:

American Megatrends International, Llc, Duluth, GA (US);

Inventors:

Anurag Bhatia, Sugar Hill, GA (US);

Sanjoy Maity, Snellville, GA (US);

Assignee:

AMERICAN MEGATRENDS INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Duluth, GA (US);

Attorneys:

Locke Lord LLP

Tim Tingkang Xia, Esq.

Primary Examiner:

Christopher B Shin

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 15/17 (2006.01); G06F 11/16 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 13/362 (2006.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 43/10 (2022.01); H04L 41/00 (2022.01); H04L 41/0213 (2022.01); H04L 43/0817 (2022.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 41/5054 (2022.01); G06F 13/36 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/28 (2013.01); G06F 3/0607 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0629 (2013.01); G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 9/4408 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 9/542 (2013.01); G06F 11/1612 (2013.01); G06F 11/1662 (2013.01); G06F 11/3031 (2013.01); G06F 11/3034 (2013.01); G06F 13/362 (2013.01); G06F 13/4221 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 15/17331 (2013.01); H04L 41/0213 (2013.01); H04L 41/32 (2013.01); H04L 41/5054 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); G06F 11/2082 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0026 (2013.01); G06F 2213/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer system includes a BMC and a host of the BMC. The BMC redirect, through a BMC communication channel, a local media including a disk management tool to a host of the BMC as a particular drive. The host is a storage device connected to one or more storage drives. The disk management tool is configured to prepare a storage area of the one or more storage drives for installation of storage service on the host. The storage service managing a RDMA controller at the host. The BMC configures the host to boot from the particular drive. The BMC sends a first instruction to the host instructing the BMC to reboot. The BMC receives from the host a command for reading the disk management tool. The BMC sends the disk management tool to the host.

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