KR100613511B1 - Operation system distribution server and the method of the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to an operating system distribution server used in a production line to set up a system of a home server that controls various aspects of a home network system, and a method of operating the same, the home server operating system (O / S: Operating System) of the home server Installation information for automatically setting in the installation information, the installation information generation unit for generating authentication information, and the downloading information for copying the authentication information and operating system installation information generated in the installation information generation unit to the home server hard disk, Accordingly, the home server that is initially set up is booted and the operating system for the home network is automatically installed according to the operating system installation information, and the ID and password for party client authentication are automatically generated and generated in the home server based on the authentication information. As it is stored, you do not have to manually enter authentication information for each home server. Installation and system settings of the network operating system for the automatic consists of the effect which improves the user's convenience.

Operating system, automatic distribution, authentication information, home server, operating system distribution server

Description

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1 is a configuration diagram showing the configuration of the operating system distribution server of the present invention;

2 is a flowchart illustrating a method of operating an operating system distribution server of the present invention.

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100: operating system distribution server 110: installation information generation unit

120: download unit 200: home server

210: hard disk for home server 220: operating system installation unit

230: database

The present invention relates to an operating system distribution server and a method of operating the same, and in particular, a home server hard disk in which operating system installation information and authentication information are stored is mounted in a home server, and when the home server is initially booted, the home server is stored in the hard disk for the home server. When the home network operating system is automatically installed on the home server according to the operating system installation information, and at the same time the production of the plurality of home servers in the production line of the home server so that the ID and password are automatically generated and stored for proper client authentication when the operating system is installed. The present invention relates to an operating system distribution server and a method of operating the same, which automatically increases the user's convenience by automatically installing and operating a system for a home network without manually inputting authentication information that is given to each home server.

The home network system refers to a system in which a plurality of home appliances including a personal computer (PC) are connected to a network constructed in a building, and thus are mutually transmitted and received, and integrated to enable monitoring and control. To this end, a networkable home appliance and a home server capable of centrally controlling the home appliance are basically required.

The home server is a device in which a function of controlling a signal flow transmitted and received through the network network and controlling a connection state of each home appliance is implemented. A user interface (GUI) for inputting a user's control command and checking a control result is provided. It is implemented to facilitate control.

The user interface (GUI) is an operating system (O / S) for a home network such that the home server can control a home network system such as a general personal computer operating system such as Windows or Linux.

In order to install the home network operating system on a home server, a file storing the operating system installation information is stored on a home server hard disk, and the home server hard disk is mounted on a home server so that the user manually installs the operating system when the home server is booted. There was an inconvenience to install.

In addition, the home server includes a communication module such as a network card or an internet modem to be connected to the Internet network, thereby enabling internal control through a network network and external control through a remote controller connected to the Internet network. .

In controlling a given home appliance using such a remote controller, authentication information for conventionally controlling a home appliance that is accessible to the home server and blocks access to the home appliance of a remote controller without control authority. There is a problem that the user must set the settings yourself.

Installation and authentication information setting of the operating system for the home network is made similar to the installation and setting of a general computer operating system, conventionally, users with low computer literacy was inconvenient to request A / S service at a separate cost.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, the purpose of which is a hard disk for a home server, the operating system installation information and authentication information is stored in the home server, when the initial booting of the home server, hard for the home server The home network operating system is automatically installed on the home server according to the operating system installation information stored on the disk, and at the same time, a plurality of operating system distribution servers are used to automatically generate and store IDs and passwords for proper client authentication when the operating system is installed. The present invention provides an operating system distribution server and a method of operating the system in which the home network operating system is installed and system settings are automatically performed without requiring a user's manual input after installing the home server.

According to a feature of the operating system distribution server according to the present invention for solving the above problems, the operating system distribution server operating system installation information for automatically installing and setting the operating system (O / S: Operating System) for the home network, network An installation information generation unit for generating authentication information for authentication of a party client having control authority for the home appliance connected to the home appliance, an image file for realizing a user graphic environment when the operating system for the home network is constructed, and the installation information generation unit It includes a download unit for copying the authentication information and the operating system installation information to the hard disk for the home server.

In addition, according to the characteristics of the operating system distribution and installation method, the first step of the operating system distribution server to generate the authentication information for the party client authentication and the operating system installation information for the installation of the operating system for the home network, and used when building the operating system for the home network A second step of copying the image file, the authentication information generated in the first step, and the operating system installation information to a hard disk for a home server, and the first copy of the home server on which the hard disk for the home server is mounted. And a fourth step of installing the operating system based on the operating system installation information, and a fourth step of generating an ID and a password according to the authentication information generated in the first step for authenticating the client.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the operating system distribution server and home server according to the present invention.

The home server 200 is connected to a home network to control and manage a plurality of home appliances. Therefore, the home server is a device for storing and managing detailed information, such as the operation status such as operation standby / operation progress / completion of the operation of the plurality of home appliances, and detailed adjustment of the activated function of the unique functions of each home appliance .

Therefore, the home server 200 may input a control command for controlling and monitoring home appliance operation, and performs an interface with a user as a user program (GUI) for driving the control / monitoring result is driven. .

In addition, a general home network system uses a client device such as a personal computer, a laptop, a mobile communication terminal, a PDA, and a control command for controlling and monitoring the operation of home appliances connected to the home network at a remote location. It is implemented to perform the operation control and status monitoring of the device.

In this case, the client device accesses the home server 200 and performs operation control and monitoring of the home appliance connected to the home network. In this process, the client device authenticates as a party client having control authority through an ID and password confirmation procedure. Only the client device can access the home server.

Therefore, the home server 200 is required to install an operating system for a home network that performs an interfacing with a user for receiving a client command and inputting a control command for controlling the operation of the home appliance and monitoring the status from the user.

To this end, a home server producer installs an operating system for a home network to the home server 200. In the present invention, an operating system distribution server for automatically copying the home network operating system to the home server 200 is installed. This saves you the time and hassle of setting up a server.

The operating system distribution server 100, as shown in Figure 1, the operating system installation information for automatically setting the operating system (O / S: Operating System) for the home network on the home server 200, and authentication for party client authentication Installation information generation unit 110 for generating information, the image file used to implement a user graphic environment when the operating system for the home network and the authentication information and operating system installation information generated in the installation information generation unit hard for the home server It is configured to include a download unit 120 for copying to the disk (210).

Here, the home server hard disk 210 is a device that can be attached to and detached from the home server 200, the home server producer operating system installation information, authentication information, image files are copied.

That is, the installation information generation unit 110 is a home network operating system that implements a user interface to implement a user interface so that the home server 200 can perform the operation control and status monitoring of home appliances connected to a home network network built in a home. Generates operating system installation information automatically installed on the home server.

In addition, the installation information generation unit 110 generates authentication information for authentication of the control authority of the client device performing wired / wireless communication with the home network system. The authentication information automatically stores the ID and password used during the party client authentication process in the database 230 of the home server when the operating system for the home network is installed on the home server 200, and the home server user directly sets the ID and password. Eliminate the hassle.

Operating system installation information and authentication information generated by the installation information generating unit 110 is a hard disk for the home server in the download unit 120 with an image file for implementing a graphical user interface (GUI) environment of the home server 200 Copied to 210.

Here, the home server 200 is equipped with the hard disk 210 for the home server, and automatically installs the operating system for the home network based on the operating system installation information copied from the operating system distribution server 100 at the initial booting of the home server. At the same time, it comprises an operating system installation unit 220 for storing in the home server registry ID and password required for party client authentication based on the authentication information. At this time, the operating system installation unit 220 installs the operating system according to the installation information only during the initial boot, the ID (ID) and password is generated according to the authentication information stored in the hard disk 210 for the home server.

Accordingly, when the home server 200 equipped with the hard disk 210 for the home server is initially booted, the installation and authentication information setting of the home network operating system is automatically performed on the home server based on the operating system installation information. Manual input by a user who is poor in use is unnecessary.

According to the features of the operating system distribution and installation method of the operating system distribution server configured as described above, as shown in Figure 2, firstly the party client having the control authority of the home appliance network connected to the home network network in the first step It generates authentication information for device authentication and operating system installation information for automatically installing an operating system for a home network. (S1)

In the second step, the image file used when the operating system for the home network is implemented, the authentication information generated in the first step, and the operating system installation information are installed so that the home network operating system can implement a graphical user interface (GUI) environment. Is copied. (S2)

 In the third step, the hard disk for the home server is mounted on the home server, and the initially booted home server automatically installs the operating system for the home network based on the operating system installation information. (S3)

In the fourth step, the ID and password are generated according to the authentication information generated in the first step for authenticating the client device so that the remote control is possible, and the ID and password are set and stored in the registry of the home server (S4).

When the home network operating system is installed in the home server as described above and the ID and password for the party client authentication are set, the home server is automatically rebooted (S5) and the pre-release setting is completed.

If the ID and password input by the user of the home server released through such a production process is the same as the set ID and password, the client authentication is performed and becomes operable, thereby controlling the operation of the home appliance connected to the home network. And condition monitoring.

As described above, the operating system distribution server and its operation method according to the present invention have been described with reference to the illustrated drawings, but the present invention is not limited by the embodiments and drawings disclosed herein, but the scope of the technical spirit of the present invention is protected. The application is possible by those skilled in the art within.

The operating system distribution server and its operating method of the present invention configured as described above are automatically generated by the operating system distribution server authentication information and operating system installation information to the home server hard disk, the home server is equipped with the home server hard disk initial When booting, the home network operating system is automatically installed and the ID and password are automatically set for proper client authentication, so the home server operating system and system information is set at the time of launch without additional input by the home server user. It has the effect of improving the convenience of the home server user.

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In the operating system distribution server used in the production line to set the system of the home server to control the overall of the home network system, The operating system distribution server includes operating system installation information for automatically installing and setting an operating system (O / S) for a home network, and authentication information for authenticating a party client having control authority for a home appliance connected to the network. An installation information generation unit to generate; An operating system comprising a download file for copying authentication information and operating system installation information generated by the installation information generation unit to an image file for realizing a user's graphic environment when the operating system for the home network is constructed, and a hard disk for a home server Distribution Server. The method of claim 1, The home server automatically installs an operating system for the home network based on the installation information stored in the hard disk for the home server at initial booting, and generates an ID and password required for authenticating the client according to the authentication information and stores the operating system in the registry. Operating system distribution server, characterized in that configured to include. A first step in which an operating system distribution server generates authentication information for party client authentication and operating system installation information for installing an operating system for a home network, an image file used to construct the operating system for a home network, and an authentication generated in the first step A second step of copying information and operating system installation information to a home server hard disk, and a third step of installing an operating system on the basis of the operating system installation information copied in the second step during initial booting of a home server equipped with the home server hard disk. And a fourth step of generating an ID and a password based on the authentication information, and performing a party client authentication. The method of claim 3, wherein The fourth step includes a process of automatically storing the generated ID and password in the registry, and the step of rebooting the home server.

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