Efficient high availability for a SCSI target over a fibre channel
US9852034B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 24, 2014 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/2089
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
For efficient high availability for a multi-node cluster using a processor device in a computing environment, using duplicate, standby host-bus adaptors (HBAs) for alternate nodes with respect to a node with the duplicate, standby HBAs using duplicate credentials of active HBAs of the node for shutting down the node, taking an active HBA of the node offline, and/or activating one of the alternate nodes.
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