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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Manik Surtani, London, GB;
Bela Ban, Kreuzlingen, CH;
Inventors:
Manik Surtani, London, GB;
Bela Ban, Kreuzlingen, CH;
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/6418 (2013.01);
Abstract
After acquiring a network address, a computing device accesses a shared data store and writes the network address to the shared data store. The computing device additionally reads a plurality of network addresses from the shared data store, wherein the plurality of network addresses are for a plurality of nodes that are members of a peer-to-peer system. The computing device then joins the peer-to-peer system based on communicating with the plurality of nodes using the plurality of network addresses.