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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
May. 31, 2011
Scott W. Davenport, San Diego, CA (US);
Tarik Pertev Soydan, Acton, MA (US);
Louis Yonlo Tsien, Watertown, MA (US);
Scott W. Davenport, San Diego, CA (US);
Tarik Pertev Soydan, Acton, MA (US);
Louis Yonlo Tsien, Watertown, MA (US);
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for fault management. The method includes generating, in firmware of a computer system, a physical resource inventory (PRI) of a plurality of hardware components of the computer system, wherein the PRI defines a hierarchy of the hardware components. The method further includes traversing, by an enumerator executing in a fault manager, the PRI to generate a topology of the plurality of hardware components. The topology is used for fault management of the computer system.