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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Applicants:
Peter Hansen, Cypress, TX (US);
Ronald M. Urwin, Spring, TX (US);
Inventors:
Peter Hansen, Cypress, TX (US);
Ronald M. Urwin, Spring, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An enclosure is associated with a network address. A management processor of a server device within the enclosure and an enclosure processor of a management mechanism within the enclosure share the network address. A networking switch processor of a networking switch within the enclosure is to route the packet to the enclosure processor, or directly to the management processor without the packet passing through the management mechanism.