Telia Company Ab

Niko Suominen

Ilkka Keisala

Joni Rapanen

Tommi Saranpaa

Patrik Maltusch

Timo Tunturi

Jari Kotomaki

Tommi SaranpÄÄ

Jari KOTOMÄKI

A method for determining an access right of a user terminal to a first network, wherein the user terminal () includes a subscription of a second network (). The method includes: receiving () an access request message () including a data record for a user name and a data record for a password; determining () that the records are in a pre-determined format and that at least one of them includes data from which a subscriber identity for the second network is derivable; generating () an authentication request message from the access server () to a server () configured to perform authentication related tasks in the second network; receiving () information on the outcome of the authentication of the subscriber in the second network, generating () an acknowledgement to the user terminal () indicating right to access to the first network.

Network authentication

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