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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Maurilio Cometto, Fremont, CA (US);
Roy D'cruz, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Arindam Paul, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Siva Ramineni, San Jose, CA (US);
Ronak Desai, Fremont, CA (US);
Maurilio Cometto, Fremont, CA (US);
Roy D'Cruz, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Arindam Paul, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Siva Ramineni, San Jose, CA (US);
Ronak Desai, Fremont, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a solution is provided wherein a volume hierarchy may be received at a network device in a storage area network. Once the network device is ready to apply the volume hierarchy, a message so indicating may be sent. Later, a command to apply the volume hierarchy may be received and the volume hierarchy may be applied so that the network device processes IOs using the volume hierarchy.