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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2012
Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Philip M Hoffman, Malvern, PA (US);
Unisys Corporation, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed herein to a method for providing a system name of a computer system, comprises generating a system ID key based on a system type of the computer system using an external key generator module; installing the system ID key on the computer system in an active operating state by extracting the system name from the system ID key; updating operating system structures for immediate use of the system name; writing a machine name index into halt/load parameters that are implemented by the computer system for subsequent restarts of the computer system after suspending the computer system, wherein the machine name index identifies a location of the system name in a system registry; and writing the system name into the system registry from the system ID key.