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Method and apparatus for exporting diagnostics interface and menu system to allow remote execution

US6611865B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1999
Grant dateAug 26, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/2294
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides for a method and an apparatus for performing remote execution of system administration upon a standalone computer system, using a controlling computer system. A remote communication sequence is initiated. Communications between the controlling computer system and the standalone computer system is established using the remote communication sequence. Furthermore, a diagnostic software application is initiated on the standalone computer system using the established communication between the controlling computer system and the standalone computer system.

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