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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood City, CA (US);
Garry Michael Tobin, Atkinson, NH (US);
Robert Fournier, Groton, MA (US);
David A. Colantuoni, Bow, NH (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for performing a set of diagnostics on a host system using a service processor. The method includes recognizing a power-on event, and in response checking a diagnostic flag, where the diagnostic flag indicates the set of diagnostics to be performed. Retrieving, from internal storage of the service processor, a disk image including the set of diagnostics to be performed. Mounting, using a disk image reader, the disk image to obtain a mounted disk image. Making the mounted disk image accessible as a device using a virtual device driver. Mounting, using a connection between the service processor and the host system, the device within the host system, and performing the set of diagnostics on the host system.
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