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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Mcafee Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tylor Allison, Stillwater, MN (US);
Aaron Miller, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Andrew Nissen, Roseville, MN (US);
Michael Silbersack, Little Canada, MN (US);
Assignee:
McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/2002 (2013.01); G06F 17/30067 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for automatically cloning or migrating a computing appliance while maintaining its operational state. A configuration bundle that includes configuration data, software revision level and a list of system updates is used to recover or duplicate a device's operation state. The system and method can also be utilized to migrate a computing appliance between different operating system while maintaining or replicating the previous operational state.