SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SIMULTANEOUS FILE TRANSFER AND COPY ACTIONS
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- one or more processors; and
a computer readable storage medium having computer readable code embodied therewith and executable by the one or more processors, the computer readable program code comprising;
computer readable program code configured to receive one or more file transfer requests for one or more files;
computer readable program code configured to check the one or more files corresponding to the one or more file transfer requests to determine if the one or more files are opened in an append mode;
computer readable program code configured to start one or more file transferring sessions for the one or more files; and
computer readable program code configured to ensure that the one or more file transferring sessions remain open until the one or more files are no longer opened in the append mode.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention broadly contemplate systems, methods, apparatuses and program storage devices providing a mechanism in which a file system and copy command (or file transfer command) allows the start of a copy operation when a file is being copied to and allow the system to continue to read the file as and when it gets updated (appended with additional data), thus permitting automated simultaneous file transfer and copy operations.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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one or more processors; and a computer readable storage medium having computer readable code embodied therewith and executable by the one or more processors, the computer readable program code comprising; computer readable program code configured to receive one or more file transfer requests for one or more files; computer readable program code configured to check the one or more files corresponding to the one or more file transfer requests to determine if the one or more files are opened in an append mode; computer readable program code configured to start one or more file transferring sessions for the one or more files; and computer readable program code configured to ensure that the one or more file transferring sessions remain open until the one or more files are no longer opened in the append mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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receiving one or more file transfer requests for one or more files; checking the one or more files corresponding to the one or more file transfer requests to determine if the one or more files are opened in an append mode; starting one or more file transferring sessions for the one or more files; and ensuring that the one or more file transferring sessions remain open until the one or more files are no longer opened in the append mode. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product comprising:
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a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising; computer readable program code configured to receive one or more file transfer requests for one or more files; computer readable program code configured to check the one or more files corresponding to the one or more file transfer requests to determine if the one or more files are opened in an append mode; computer readable program code configured to start one or more file transferring sessions for the one or more files; and computer readable program code configured to ensure that the one or more file transferring sessions remain open until the one or more files are no longer opened in the append mode. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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