Baseboard management controller group administration
US11804970B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L9/3268
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Baseboard management controller (‘BMC’) group administration includes: receiving, by a member BMC from a leader BMC, a leader certificate and a request to join a group of the leader BMC, where the request is signed by the leader BMC and the leader certificate is signed by a certificate authority; authenticating, by the member BMC, the leader certificate and the request; and sending, by the member BMC, an acknowledgement to the leader BMC to join the leader BMC's group.
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