Information security – Access control or authentication – Network
Reexamination Certificate
2001-08-03
2008-09-23
Revak, Christopher (Department: 2131)
Information security
Access control or authentication
Network
C726S004000, C713S176000, C713S155000, C713S168000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07428749
ABSTRACT:
A client is impersonated to a plurality of servers using a middle-tier server. A common nonce associated with each of the plurality of servers is obtained and the common nonce is provided to the client. The common nonce signed by the client is received at the middle-tier server and provided as a signature for transactions from the client to the plurality of servers so as to authenticate the client to the plurality of servers.
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Kuehr-McLaren David
McGarvey John R.
Henning Matthew
International Business Machines - Corporation
Revak Christopher
Stevens & Showalter LLP
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