Providing host information to devices in multi SCSI transport protocols
US7447788B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/18
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, and data structures are provided for identifying host information at a physical layer of an information handling system. The method includes issuing a command from a host computer and sending a host information command to a device. The command may be issued in a first transport protocol. The host information command may include a host identifier identifying the host that issued the command and a tag identifying a reissued command, the reissued command including the command reissued in a second transport protocol.
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