Dynamically modified, multiple-platform computer programs, and methods and apparatus utilizing same

摘要

A method for operating a computer having an operating system platform and a virtual machine configured to interpret an instruction language, the computer also having a client program written in the instruction language. The method includes using the client program to determine the operating system platform and modifying operation of the client program in accordance with the determination. The method is particularly useful for operation of a client program running on a computer that controls a storage area network management server.