System and method for updating testing devices in a distributed environment
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1. A system, comprising:
- a user interface;
a server communicating with the user interface; and
at least one distributed testing device communicating with the server, wherein a user selects at least one distributed testing device for an update via the user interface and the server communicates with the selected at least one distributed testing device to download the update from the server and executes the update on said at least one distributed testing device.
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Abstract
A distributed testing device system, including a user interface, a server communicating with the user interface, and at least one distributed testing device communicating with the server, wherein a user selects at least one distributed testing device for an update via the user interface and the server communicates with the selected at least one distributed testing device to download the update from the server and execute the update on said at least one distributed testing device.
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22 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a user interface;
a server communicating with the user interface; and
at least one distributed testing device communicating with the server, wherein a user selects at least one distributed testing device for an update via the user interface and the server communicates with the selected at least one distributed testing device to download the update from the server and executes the update on said at least one distributed testing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for remotely updating devices, comprising:
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remotely selecting at least one distributed testing device for an update process via a interface unit;
initiating the update process via a server by notifying the selected at least one distributed testing device that the update process is required; and
executing the update process on the at least one distributed testing device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A distributed testing apparatus, comprising:
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a graphic user interface (GUI);
a server communicating with the GUI; and
at least one distributed testing device communicating with the server, to perform a testing of a network in accordance with control by an end user via the GUI, wherein a user selects at least one distributed testing device for an update via the user interface and the server communicates with the selected at least one distributed testing device to download the update from the server and executes the update on said at least one distributed testing device.
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22. A method for updating testing devices in a network, comprising:
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selecting a testing device, for an update package, in the network via a user interface and submitting an update request to a server;
notifying the selected testing device via the server that the update package is required;
receiving the notification at the selected testing device and submitting an acknowledgment to the server;
downloading to the selected testing device the update package from the server after submitting the acknowledgment to the server and notifying the server a download status of the update package;
preparing the update package for execution at the selected testing device after downloading the update package from the server and notifying the server a preparation status of the update package;
executing the update package at the selected testing device after preparing the update package and notifying the server an execution status of the update package.
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