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Adaptive problem determination and recovery in a computer system

  • US 20040059966A1
  • Filed: 09/20/2002
  • Published: 03/25/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-based method for providing problem determination and error recovery features to a computing environment, the method comprising:

  • receiving information regarding a status of the computing environment;

    identifying at least one applicable rule from a knowledge base of rules, wherein the at least one applicable rule is applicable to the status of the computing environment; and

    applying the at least one applicable rule to obtain a result, wherein the knowledge base of rules includes one of a logging logic rule specifying that particular events should be logged by system components under particular circumstances, a problem determination logic rule specifying that a presence of particular information contained within event logs indicates a particular problem, and an error recovery logic rule specifying that a particular problem implies a particular solution to the particular problem should be followed.

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