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System and method for multi-level token management for distributed file systems

  • US 5,634,122 A
  • Filed: 12/30/1994
  • Issued: 05/27/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for managing shared data in a data processing system, the system comprising:

  • first means for managing requests for authorization for a computer implemented process to perform an operation on shared data generated by a first means for requesting according to a first file system protocol;

    second means for managing requests for authorization for a computer implemented process to perform an operation on shared data generated by a second means for requesting according to a second file system protocol, said second means for managing including a second means for granting authorization tokens to a file system client in response to a client operation request;

    first means for granting authorization tokens allowing an operation to be performed on said shared data, said means for granting being responsive to said first and second means for managing.

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