A method and an apparatus for securely communicating between a management server and a managed node associated with a dynamic provisioning system
Embodiments of the present invention pertain to a method and an apparatus are described. In one embodiment, an initial authentication credential is associated with a management server and a node managed by the management server where the managed node can be provisioned by a dynamic provisioning syst...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Embodiments of the present invention pertain to a method and an apparatus are described. In one embodiment, an initial authentication credential is associated with a management server and a node managed by the management server where the managed node can be provisioned by a dynamic provisioning system. An active authentication credential is generated. The initial authentication credential is used to create a secure communications channel between the management server and the managed node. The secure communications enables the communication of the active authentication credential between the management server and the managed node. |
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