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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2007
Applicants:
Jacob Cherian, Austin, TX (US);
Gaurav Chawla, Austin, TX (US);
Travis Vigil, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4416 (2013.01); G06F 9/4408 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for policy based provisioning of shared boot images includes querying a storage name server for boot target that is in an accessible discovery domain. Boot target information about the boot target is received. A login request is sent to the boot target. The login request includes a flag specifying whether the login request is a first login request after a reboot.