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Activate attribute for service profiles in unified computing system

  • US 8,903,960 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2010
  • Issued: 12/02/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • at a management server in an enterprise computing system comprising a plurality of server computers that communicate with the management server, storing data indicating the service profiles installed on respective server computers and an activation status of the service profiles on the respective server computers, wherein each service profile comprises data defining hardware, connectivity and operational attributes for the server computer and including an activation attribute for the service profile indicating whether the service profile is in an active state or in a dormant state on the corresponding server computer; and

    sending to the respective server computers data for the service profiles with an activation attribute for each service profile such that any service profile that is installed concurrently on multiple server computers is in the active state on only one server computer at any given time.

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