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System and method for monitoring cluster partner boot status over a cluster interconnect

  • US 7,171,452 B1
  • Filed: 10/31/2002
  • Issued: 01/30/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for monitoring a cluster partner boot status over a remote direct memory access-capable transport protocol, the method comprising the steps of:

  • creating, on a booting cluster partner, a protocol interface, the protocol interface utilizing a predetermined and pre-assigned identification;

    opening, by a surviving cluster partner, a connection to the created protocol interface; and

    performing, by the surviving cluster partner via the connection, a remote direct memory access to obtain a set of boot variables of the booting cluster partner.

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