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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2009
Hiroaki Ochi, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoaki Tsuruta, Kawasaki, JP;
Naohiro Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Tsukasa Makino, Kawasaki, JP;
Marie Abe, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Ochi, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoaki Tsuruta, Kawasaki, JP;
Naohiro Takeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Tsukasa Makino, Kawasaki, JP;
Marie Abe, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A storage system, a storage managing device, and a storage managing method are provided. The storage system includes plural mount devices in which storage devices are mounted and includes a router connected to at least two loops in which plural mount devices are cascade-connected to one another, an initialization completion determining unit that determines whether an initialization processing of obtaining identification information of the storage devices is completed when the initialization processing concerned is executed by using at least one loop of the loops connected to the router, an initialization time determining unit that determines whether an execution time of the initialization processing elapses a predetermined time based on a determination result of the initialization completion determining unit, and a time extending unit that extends the predetermined time when the determination result indicates that the initialization processing completed and the initialization processing is executed by the plural loops.