Common storage system shared by one or more computers and information processing system having the same

摘要

The present invention is to provide a remote boot technique for realizing a remote boot easily. A common storage system 100 comprises: when a demand for the remote boot is received from a terminal unit A 200 A, means for sending a program for collecting hardware information and software information of the terminal unit, to the demanding terminal unit A 200 A; when the hardware information and the software information are received from the demanding terminal unit A 200 A, means for creating registry information by using those information; means for sending a program necessary for the boot processing to the demanding terminal unit A 200 A according to the registry information; and means for managing a license of the program properly.