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System and method for automatic installation and maintenance of hardware and software in a distributed computer system

  • US 20080028396A1
  • Filed: 07/30/2007
  • Published: 01/31/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. System for automatic installation and maintenance of hardware and/or software in the system nodes (SK) of a distributed computer system, in particular in a distributed automation system, comprising a system installation and/or system maintenance tool (WZ), wherein the system installation and/or system maintenance tool (WZ) can be activated from a single arbitrarily selectable access in the distributed system, the system installation and/or system maintenance tool (WZ) selects a software package and/or a functional component, and automatically executes the maintenance steps of the selected software package and/or of the selected functional component as regards the distribution, installation and/or configuration of the software package and/or of the selected functional component in a particular defined sequence on the system nodes (SK) of the distributed system.

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