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Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2022
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Dave J. Lindner, Nashua, NH (US);

Mrinalini Chavan, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0635 (2013.01); G06F 3/0613 (2013.01); G06F 3/0632 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01);
Abstract

Host access to a system DScan be configured for a logical device Lso that Lis exposed to the host over path Pfrom DS. Prior to configuring host access to Lon another system DS, configuration information of DScan be updated to include a fully populated uniform host configuration for the host with respect to L. The fully populated uniform host configuration can identify Pas well as path Pbetween DSand the host. Even though Pmay not be established so that Lis not yet exposed to the host over P, DScan use the information included in the fully populated uniform host configuration to report information to the host regarding path state information for Pand P. The host can directly query DSregarding Pin order to determine current up-to-date information regarding the path state of Pwith respect to L


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