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Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2001
Applicants:

Gordon Good, Mountain View, CA (US);

John Merrells, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ludivoc Poitou, Crolles, FR;

Olga Natkovich, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Mark C. Smith, Saline, MI (US);

Pinaki Shah, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gordon Good, Mountain View, CA (US);

John Merrells, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ludivoc Poitou, Crolles, FR;

Olga Natkovich, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Mark C. Smith, Saline, MI (US);

Pinaki Shah, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A directory server including a supplier server, a consumer server in communication with the supplier server, a plurality of pluggable services that manage replication of data contained within the directory server from the supplier server to the consumer server, and a change sequence number used to determine ordering of operations performed on the consumer server. Replication of data is managed using the change sequence number.


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