Patent ID: 9703790
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method, comprising: configuring an agent at a first computer system of a plurality of computer systems, with a list comprising one or more entries, at least one entry of the one or more entries comprising a complete filename; configuring the agent with an itinerary that specifies a plurality of second computer systems of the computer network for the agent to deploy itself to; deploying the agent from the first computer system to a first of the second computer systems of the plurality of second computer systems specified in the itinerary; locating one or more files of a first filesystem that have a complete filename that matches a complete filename of an entry in the list; deleting the located one or more files located on the first filesystem of the first of the second computer systems; determining by the agent from the itinerary a next second computer system of the plurality of second computer systems; moving the agent from the first of the second computer systems to the next of the second computer systems; locating one or more files of a second filesystem that have a complete filename that matches a complete filename of an entry in the list; and deleting the located one or more files located on the second filesystem of the next of the second computer systems.