摘要 |
According an aspect of the embodiment, there is provided a method for managing management target devices each connected to a computer network and managed by one of a plurality of management servers. A management server list storing IP addresses of the plurality of management servers is provided. A hop count defined as the number of hops, in the computer network, from the management target device to the each of the plurality of management servers is obtained and a management server having the smallest hop count among the plurality of management servers is selected as an optimum management server. Then, the management target device is managed under the control of the selected optimum management server.
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