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Method and system for problem determination in distributed enterprise applications

US8090851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2007
Grant dateJan 3, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/51
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system and computer program are provided for problem determination in an enterprise computer system in a distributed environment. Information is obtained regarding the enterprise applications, and high-level information is presented to a user, with one or more prompts are provided to the user for more detailed information. In response to a request from a user for more detailed information about the application, more detailed information is provided to the user. Several levels of more detailed information about applications, including information as to individual threads, is available. The problem determination also includes receiving instructions from an administrator to establish an account for a user, associating one or more servers with the account, and providing access to the corresponding user only to the associated servers. Searches may be conducted for strings and requests, and identified strings and requests may be sorted by a variety of criteria.

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