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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 08, 2014
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ramamohan Chennamsetty, Highland, NY (US);

Vinit Jain, Austin, TX (US);

Nataraj Nagaratnam, Cary, NC (US);

Sandeep R. Patil, Pune, IN (US);

Riyazahamad M. Shiraguppi, Pune, IN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/939 (2013.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/703 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0672 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 49/354 (2013.01); H04L 49/557 (2013.01); H04L 49/65 (2013.01); H04L 45/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one exemplary embodiment, a method for automatic network reconfiguration associated with a failover event is provided. The method may include instructing a file system to capture a plurality of attributes associated with a plurality of data following the failover event, whereby the plurality of attributes comprises a fileset identifier, a first gateway node identifier, and a second gateway node identifier. The method may include determining, based on the captured fileset identifier, a virtual local area network associated with the fileset, whereby the determined virtual area network includes at least one software defined network switch. The method may include reconfiguring the at least one software defined network switch to stop sending a plurality of network traffic to the first gateway node and to start sending the plurality of network traffic to the second gateway node, whereby the plurality of network traffic is associated with the fileset.


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