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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2005
Applicants:

Israel Zvi Ben-shaul, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Etay Meiri, Haifa, IL;

Shahar Glixman, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Daniel Kaminsky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Israel Zvi Ben-Shaul, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Etay Meiri, Haifa, IL;

Shahar Glixman, Kiryat Tivon, IL;

Daniel Kaminsky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is disclosed for reducing client-server messages. A first request to open a file is received. The first request includes first information that indicates a first access mode for opening the file. The first information is modified to indicate a most extended access mode for opening the file. The first request with the modified first information is sent to a file server that manages access to the file. A first response is received. The first response comprises second information which indicates a specific access mode for opening the file that is granted by the file server. The second information is stored in a cache. In response to a second request to close the file, the closing of the file is delayed.


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