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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
Harold M. Sandstrom, Belmont, MA (US);
Amanuel Ronen Artzi, Framingham, MA (US);
Helen S. Raizen, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Michael E. Bappe, Loveland, CO (US);
Harold M. Sandstrom, Belmont, MA (US);
Amanuel Ronen Artzi, Framingham, MA (US);
Helen S. Raizen, Jamaica Plain, MA (US);
Michael E. Bappe, Loveland, CO (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for disabling a device in an enterprise storage system. In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving information identifying a device in a storage area network that is scheduled for an outage. The method further determines one or more paths impacted by the outage of the device, generates a notification identifying the determined one or more paths, and transmits the notification to one or more hosts having paths to the device.