Allowing a network file system (NFS) client information handling system more than one session in parallel over a same network interface card (NIC)

An information handling system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and
• a non-transitory computer-readable medium or media comprising one or more sets of instructions which, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, causes steps to be performed comprising:
• receiving, at the information handling system, a client owner value as part of a communication from a client information handling system;
• identifying an underlying transport type used for the communication from the client information handling system;
• storing, in a memory that is accessible by the information handling system, a client name associated with the communication and its underlying transport type;
• sending to the client information handling system one or more responses that comprise:
• (1) an information handling system owner value that comprises an information handling system identifier and a transport type identifier that identifies the underlying transport type used for the communication, and (2) a client identifier;
• and
• establishing or maintaining a connection with the client information handling system.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium or media comprising one or more sequences of instructions which, when executed by at least one processor, causes steps to be performed comprising:

• receiving, at a server information handling system, a client owner value as part of a communication from a client information handling system;
• identifying an underlying transport type used for the communication from the client information handling system;
• storing, in a memory that is accessible by the server information handling system, a client name associated with the communication and its underlying transport type;
• sending to the client information handling system one or more responses that comprise:
• (1) a server owner value that comprises a server identifier and a transport type identifier that identifies the underlying transport type used for the communication, and (2) a first client identifier;
• and
• establishing or maintaining a connection with the client information handling system.