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Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;

Inventors:

Hans-Peter Huth, Munich, DE;

Matthias Scheffel, Unterhaching, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for incorporating a communication device in a network including a set of configuration servers having at least one configuration server, and a set of productive servers having at least one productive server. The method includes (a) establishing a connection between the communication device and the network, which connection is restricted solely to a stipulated selection from the set of configuration servers; (b) obtaining configuration data from the stipulated selection of configuration servers, which stipulate access rights of the communication device to a selection from the set of productive servers; and (c) configuring the communication device using the obtained configuration data such that access by the communication device is restricted to the selection from the set of productive servers.


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