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Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020

Filed:

May. 17, 2017
Applicant:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Seung Bong Han, Tracy, CA (US);

Wu Miao, North Andover, MA (US);

Sanket Ravindra Tandulwadkar, Somerville, MA (US);

Sunil Menon, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Carl Keene, Groveland, MA (US);

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/717 (2013.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0823 (2013.01); H04L 9/3263 (2013.01); H04L 9/3265 (2013.01); H04L 9/3268 (2013.01); H04L 49/70 (2013.01); H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); H04L 45/38 (2013.01); H04L 45/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

Authenticating a networking appliance attempting to attach to a network includes receiving a request from the networking appliance to attach to the network, wherein the request comprises credential data associated with the networking appliance and a certificate authority (CA) certificate associated with the computer; receiving at least one value associated with an identity of the networking appliance; and authenticating the identity of the networking appliance based on both a) the at least one value associated with the identity of the networking appliance; and b) the appliance certificate.


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