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Method and apparatus for performing bulk file system attribute retrieval

  • US 20070179934A1
  • Filed: 01/27/2006
  • Published: 08/02/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of collecting file system object attributes in response to a Bulk Attribute Retrieval (BAR) request includes the step of:

  • decoding the BAR request to identify a file system tree;

    identifying file system objects associated with the file system tree and retrieving attributes of the identified file objects; and

    selectively storing the retrieved attributes of each identified object in a result file.

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