Method and apparatus for providing fault tolerance to memory

A method and networking apparatus for providing fault tolerance to memory are disclosed. The networking apparatus contains a first memory for storing host/port relationships, a second memory for indicating the status of the first memory, and a processor coupled to the memories for manipulating the m...

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Zusammenfassung:A method and networking apparatus for providing fault tolerance to memory are disclosed. The networking apparatus contains a first memory for storing host/port relationships, a second memory for indicating the status of the first memory, and a processor coupled to the memories for manipulating the memories. Furthermore, the claimed invention may also include an optional third memory for serving as a secondary site for storing information regarding host/port relationships.