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Method and apparatus for setting access restriction information

US8806657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2012
Grant dateAug 12, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/9994
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The storage system includes a host computer; a management computer coupled to the host computer; a first storage device coupled to the host computer and the management computer, and including first port management information; and a second storage device coupled to the host computer, the management computer and the first storage device, and including second port management information. The first port management information and the second port management information include an identifier of a port on each storage device, an identifier of a volume in each storage device, an access restriction and an identifier of a port permitted access from the host computer to each storage device.

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