Device management method and apparatus
US10372648B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 12, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2213/0026
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device management method and an apparatus. The device management method of the present disclosure includes receiving, by a switching device, diagnostic information sent by a managed device, where the diagnostic information is used to indicate at least one of a software version, a hardware version, or a running status of the managed device; and sending, by the switching device, the diagnostic information to a device management controller. The embodiments of the present disclosure resolve a problem of processing performance deterioration caused by device management performed by a central processing unit (CPU) of a server.
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