Method and system for a network controller based pass-through communication mechanism between local host and management controller

作者: Hemal Shah , Scott McDaniel , David Christensen

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关键词: Network interface controllerHost (network)EngineeringInternet ProtocolController (computing)Interface (computing)Port (computer networking)Computer networkDynamic Host Configuration ProtocolHost controller interface

摘要: A network controller in a communication device may be operable to route local host-management traffic between host and management within the device, wherein utilize its processing resources function during of traffic. dedicated port configured enable receiving and/or transmitting communicated from separate host's via controller. The is NC-SI interface. assigned Internet protocol (IP) based addressing information for use routing IP preset statically, automatically list available addresses, or dynamically DHCP server function.