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Techniques for monitoring a server

US9819588B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2011
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for monitoring a server are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a system and method for monitoring a server. The method may comprise monitoring, using a monitoring module communicatively coupled to a network, data traffic at a server. The method may also comprise identifying a lack of data traffic during a predetermined period of time. The method may further comprise generating at least one notification based on the lack of data traffic. The method may also comprises transmitting the at least one notification to a server agent, wherein the server agent places at least one call to the server to verify status of the server.

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