A previous communication method was to allow servers to use a dedicated port. In which case, the server must be selected in advance. The problem is that although additional servers may be available, only one server will be operational resulting in ineffective usage of resources. Other servers may use additional protocols mapped to other ports, however, most look for...
A method for accessing a real communication port from a server blade is by creating a virtual com port. Detecting communication traffic controller redirects traffic to a virtual port created by the controller chipset. The port then directs the communication traffic to an internal...
