System and Method for Utilizing a Unique Identifier while Registering a Device in a Network

An information handling system includes a server having a management system module. The management system module broadcasts an address resolution protocol request including a unique identifier in the information handling system. The management system module also receives multiple address resolution...

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Hauptverfasser: PERUSSE CHARLES TERRENCE, NGUYEN CUONG T, HAMDI RABAH
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Zusammenfassung:An information handling system includes a server having a management system module. The management system module broadcasts an address resolution protocol request including a unique identifier in the information handling system. The management system module also receives multiple address resolution protocol responses to the address resolution protocol request. Each of the multiple address resolution protocol responses includes a different media access control address associated with the unique identifier. The management system module also creates a unique identifier table correlating each of the media access control addresses with the unique identifier.