Patent ID: 7827302
Filing Date: 2010-11-02
Classification: H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for altering the configuration of one or more resource managers operable to establish connections with one or more resource servers, wherein information for establishing connections with the one or more resource servers resides at the one or more resource managers, and the one or more resource managers are configured to communicate with a resource administrator, the method comprising: indicating, at the resource administrator, a change in the information for establishing connections with the one or more resource servers; and propagating the change in the information for establishing connections with the one or more resource servers to the one or more resource managers, wherein the one or more resource managers are configured to store the change in the information in a virtual partition table indexed by one or more resource types, wherein the information for establishing connections with the one or more resource managers comprises a string provided to one of the resource servers to establish a connection thereto, and wherein the string comprises a username and a password for the username.