Network booting a machine coupled to the network by a link aggregation group
US8782185B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/4416
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A technique includes network booting a physical machine coupled to a network by a link aggregation group. The technique includes selectively disabling ports of the physical machine associated with the link aggregation group in connection with the network booting until a driver of an operating system to group the ports together is installed on the physical machine.
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