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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Robert Relyea, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert Relyea, Mountain View, CA (US);
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
A server, method and/or computer-readable medium system for secure communication includes a certificate authority for generating certificates signed by the certificate authority and associated public and private keys for a client. The server further includes a directory of client attributes and client virtual attributes. At least one of the client virtual attributes is for, when receiving a query for a client that cannot be located in the directory, requesting the certificate authority to dynamically generate a certificate and associated public and private key for the client, and for storing the dynamically generated certificate and public key as a client attribute in the directory.