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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2002
Russell S. Rive, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Joshua Rive, San Francisco, CA (US);
Russell S. Rive, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Joshua Rive, San Francisco, CA (US);
Dell Marketing USA, L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and system for communicating with at least one managed system located behind a firewall are provided. The system includes an agent computer, located behind a firewall, to communicate with the at least one managed system and a management system. The management system communicates with the agent computer to provide computer related services. The management system is located on an opposed side of the firewall and communicates an envelope including at least one executable task to the agent computer for communication to the managed system. The executable task may be included in a script and the agent computer may poll the management system to determine if there is an envelope for it to receive.