JOHN V HOFFMANN
Broker in Pittsburgh, PA

License number
Pennsylvania RM419934
Category
Real Estate Commission
Type
Broker Multi-Licensee-Standard
Address
Address
Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Professional information

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System And Method For Associating Nis Attributes With Cifs Clients

US Patent:
7668881, Feb 23, 2010
Filed:
Jun 1, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/858182
Inventors:
John Eric Hoffmann - Pittsburgh PA, US
Daniel John Drake - Tarentum PA, US
Assignee:
NetApp, Inc. - Sunnyvale CA
International Classification:
G06F 17/30
US Classification:
707205, 707 10
Abstract:
A system and method for associating NIS attributes with CIFS client. Upon requesting attributes by a CIFS client, a CIFS security ID (SID) is generated for the owner and group from the NIS attributes associated with the NIS name. The generated SIDs are returned to the CIFS client. The SIDs are generated using the NIS UID or GID and a CIFS domain associated with the file server storing the referenced file.


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System And Method For Associating Nis Attributes With Cifs Clients

US Patent:
8082261, Dec 20, 2011
Filed:
Nov 19, 2009
Appl. No.:
12/621622
Inventors:
John Eric Hoffmann - Pittsburgh PA, US
Daniel John Drake - Tarentum PA, US
Assignee:
NetApp, Inc. - Sunnyvale CA
International Classification:
G06F 17/30
US Classification:
707756, 707822
Abstract:
A system and method for associating NIS attributes with CIFS client. Upon requesting attributes by a CIFS client, a CIFS security ID (SID) is generated for the owner and group from the NIS attributes associated with the NIS name. The generated SIDs are returned to the CIFS client. The SIDs are generated using the NIS UID or GID and a CIFS domain associated with the file server storing the referenced file.