Method and apparatus for merging user accounts from a source sec

Details Method and apparatus for merging user accounts from a source sec Method and apparatus for merging user accounts from a source sec

1996-01-18

1998-06-16

Lall, Parshotam S.

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

39518701, 707 9, G06F 1300, G06F 714

Patent

active

057685193

ABSTRACT:
A method is provided, in accordance with the present invention, for merging a source domain into a target domain in a network. Merging domains comprises replacing a first account identification for each account associated with the source domain by a second account identification associated with the target domain. Next, in accordance with the present invention, for each account associated with the source domain, the first account identification is added to an account security data structure storing account identifications with which the account has previously been associated when associated with a former, merged domain.

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