Communication via a connection management message that uses an attribute having information on queue pair objects of a proxy node in a switchless network

A computer program product, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code configured to perform operations, the operations comprising:

• receiving a connection management message that uses a proxy attribute, wherein the connection management message includes information on a first proxy queue pair and a second proxy queue pair, wherein the first proxy queue pair provides communication between a proxy node and an initiator node in a switchless network, and wherein the second proxy queue pair provides communication between the proxy node and a target node in the switchless network;
• and
• channeling, via the connection management message that uses the proxy attribute, datagrams received from the initiator node to the target node in the switchless network.