US Patent Issued to Palo Alto Networks on Sept. 8 for "Adding a redundant network path for the NFSroot on a running diskless system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,729, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Palo Alto Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Adding a redundant network path for the NFSroot on a running diskless system" was invented by Ashis Mandal (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application discloses a method, system, and computer system for adding a redundant network path for an NFS root on a diskless system. The method includes: (a) generating, by a system initialization script, a RAM disk, wherein the system initialization script is executed after an operating system switches a root mount point to an NFS filesystem and initialization is performed, (b) cop...