Micro server, method of allocating MAC address, and computer readable recording medium

摘要

A micro server includes a plurality of processor modules, and a network controller configured to control the plurality of processor modules to communicate with an external apparatus through a single physical port. The network controller performs communication by using a plurality of MAC addresses pre-allocated to the micro server.

主权项

1. A micro server comprising:
a plurality of processor modules; and a network controller configured to control the plurality of processor modules to communicate with an external apparatus through a single physical port, wherein the network controller performs the communication by using a plurality of MAC addresses pre-allocated to the micro server, wherein the network controller comprises a physical apparatus and a virtual apparatus which are mapped onto the plurality of processor modules, wherein each of the physical apparatus and the virtual apparatus is allocated one of the plurality of MAC addresses pre-allocated to the micro server, and wherein the network controller, in response to a request for an initialization of the virtual apparatus, receives a MAC address stored in an external apparatus storing a plurality of MAC addresses through the physical apparatus and allocates the MAC address to the virtual apparatus.