Transferring files to a baseboard management controller (‘bmc’) in a computing system
US9043777B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/65
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Transferring files to a baseboard management controller (‘BMC’) in a computing system, including: receiving, by the BMC, a request to initiate an update of the computing system; identifying, by the BMC, an area in memory within the computing system for storing an update file; and transmitting, by the BMC, a request to register the BMC as a virtual memory device.
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