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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2005
Applicants:

Tetsuo Imai, Tokyo, JP;

Soichiro Araki, Tokyo, JP;

Tomoyoshi Sugawara, Tokyo, JP;

Norito Fujita, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tetsuo Imai, Tokyo, JP;

Soichiro Araki, Tokyo, JP;

Tomoyoshi Sugawara, Tokyo, JP;

Norito Fujita, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed is a network system comprising: a plurality of routersandconnected to each other through a network; pseudo redundant configuration setting meansandwhich are connected respectively to the routers and which perform a communication using a redundancy protocol with respective routers; and association control meansconnected to the pseudo redundant configuration setting meansand, wherein when a serveris a backup server and its backup state needs to be maintained, the pseudo redundant configuration setting meansissues a signal for maintaining a standby state to the router, and when servers are switched between a standby state and operating state, the association control meanstransmits a switching instruction for switching between a standby state and operating state to the pseudo redundant configuration setting meansand


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