US 6,983,362 B1 | ||
Configurable fault recovery policy for a computer system | ||
Joseph D. Kidder, Arlington, Mass. (US); and Daniel J. Sullivan, Jr., Hopkinton, Mass. (US) | ||
Assigned to Ciena Corporation, Linthicum, Md. (US) | ||
Filed on May 20, 2000, as Appl. No. 9/574,352. | ||
Int. Cl. G06F 15/177 (2006.01) |
U.S. Cl. 713—1 | 17 Claims |
1. A computer system comprising:
a default event policy defining responses to detected events indicative of selected faults,
a configurable event policy for modifying the default event policy to define responses to one or more of said detected events
that are different than default responses, and
a hierarchical event management system using the default event policy and the configurable event policy to determine a required
response to a particular event.
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