Setup file generating system
First Claim
1. A setup file generating system comprising:
- a device monitoring unit configured to monitor a target device according to a monitoring setup file; and
a setup file generating unit, coupled to the device monitoring unit via a network, for generating the monitoring setup file, the device monitoring unit including;
an information transmission section configured to transmit, to the setup file generating unit, first information held in the device monitoring unit, and second information held in the target device, the setup file generating unit including;
an information receiving section configured to receive the first and second information from the device monitoring unit; and
a setup file generation executing section configured to generate a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information.
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Abstract
The setup file generating system comprises a device monitoring unit configured to monitor a target device according to a monitoring setup file; and a setup file generating unit, coupled to the device monitoring unit via a network, for generating the monitoring setup file. The device monitoring unit includes an information transmission section configured to transmit, to the setup file generating unit, first information held in the device monitoring unit, and second information held in the target device. The setup file generating unit includes an information receiving section configured to receive the first and second information from the device monitoring unit; and a setup file generation executing section configured to generate a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information.
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18 Claims
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1. A setup file generating system comprising:
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a device monitoring unit configured to monitor a target device according to a monitoring setup file; and
a setup file generating unit, coupled to the device monitoring unit via a network, for generating the monitoring setup file, the device monitoring unit including;
an information transmission section configured to transmit, to the setup file generating unit, first information held in the device monitoring unit, and second information held in the target device, the setup file generating unit including;
an information receiving section configured to receive the first and second information from the device monitoring unit; and
a setup file generation executing section configured to generate a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A setup file generating unit coupled via a network to a device monitoring unit that monitors a target device according to a monitoring setup file, comprising:
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a receiving section configured to receive, from the device monitoring unit, first information held in the device monitoring unit, and second information held in the target device; and
a setup file generation executing unit configured to generate a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A device monitoring unit, coupled via a network to a setup file generating unit for generating a monitoring setup file, for monitoring a target device according to the monitoring setup file, comprising:
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a storage for storing the monitoring setup file and first generation time information that indicates a generation time of the monitoring setup file;
an acquiring section configured to acquire, from the setup file generating unit, a new monitoring setup file generated newly by the setup file generating unit, and second generation time information indicating a generation time of the new monitoring setup file;
a time determining section configured to determine which, of the generation time indicated by the first generation time information, or the generation time indicated by the second generation time information, is more recent; and
an update section configured to update the monitoring setup file with the new monitoring setup file when the time determining section has determined that the setup time indicated by the second generation time information is the more recent. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A method for generating a monitoring setup file used for monitoring a target device in a device monitoring unit, comprising the steps of:
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providing a device monitoring unit, and a setup file generating unit coupled to the device monitoring unit via a network;
transmitting, from the device monitoring unit to the setup file generating unit, first information held in the device monitoring unit, and second information held in the target device;
at the setup file generating unit, receiving from the device monitoring unit the first and second information; and
at the setup file generating unit, generating a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information.
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18. A computer program stored on a computer readable medium for generating, in a computer coupled to a device monitoring unit via a network, a monitoring setup file used for monitoring a target device in the device monitoring unit, the computer program comprising:
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a first program for causing a computer to receive, from the device monitoring unit, first information stored in the device monitoring unit and second information stored in the target device; and
a second program for causing the computer to generate a monitoring setup file based on the received first and second information.
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Specification