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Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 11, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Neal J. Alewine, Lake Worth, FL (US);

Chih-Hsiung Liu, Taipei, TW;

Barry Mosakowski, Raleigh, NC (US);

Srinivasan Muralidharan, Apex, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0811 (2013.01); H04L 63/029 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01);
Abstract

The described herein relates to a method executed by a passport service executed by at least one processor coupled to at least one memory. The method includes creating a passport on a cloud application that comprises connectivity details for a tunnel and activating an on-premise appliance of an on-premise system by delivering the passport to the on-premise appliance to build the tunnel. The method further includes generating a passport token via the passport, wherein the passport token comprises dynamically generated connectivity properties. The method also includes binding the cloud application and the on-premise appliance based on the dynamically generated connectivity properties of the passport token and the connectivity details of the passport.


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