Hot adding file system processors
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Nov 14, 2002
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Jan 29, 2002
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Jan 29, 2001
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A system and method for adding file system processors, also known as hot adding, is described. The system and method for adding file system processors operate on a computer network file system that includes a first file server that is operably connected to a network fabric. The system and method for adding file system processors also include a file system that includes first file system information loaded on the first file server. The file system is configured to create second file system information on a second file server that comes online sometime after the first file server has begun servicing file requests. The file system is configured to allow a requester to locate files that are stored by the first file server and files that are stored by the second file server without prior knowledge as to which file server stores the files.
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