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System using displayed configuration utility on monitor including list of target nodes, for administering interconnected nodes of computer network

  • US 5,841,972 A
  • Filed: 01/03/1997
  • Issued: 11/24/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/03/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for administering a computer network of interconnected nodes, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) displaying a configuration utility on a monitor attached to a computer connected to the network, wherein the displayed configuration utility includes a list of one or more target nodes in the network;

    (b) receiving data into the displayed configuration utility for selecting one or more of the target nodes in the network and for specifying one or more configurable elements on the selected target nodes; and

    (c) modifying the specified configurable elements on the selected target nodes in accordance with the received data.

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