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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2014
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Michael E. Baskey, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Chun-Shi Chang, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Lap T. Huynh, Gary, NC (US);
Dinakaran Joseph, Apex, NC (US);
Sambit Sahu, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Dinesh C. Verma, Mount Kisco, NY (US);
Michael D. Williams, Gardner, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for monitoring liveliness includes a management device which has an application layer where applications are executed. A connection monitor is located other than on the application layer, and the connection monitor is configured to receive requests from clients and deliver the requests to components on the application layer. The components include a generic application monitor which responds to liveliness monitor requests from the clients for all applications monitored, and one or more applications which response to requests to that application.