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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2012
Fabrice Diaz, Mougins, FR;
Luc Margaron, Mougins, FR;
Fabrice Diaz, Mougins, FR;
Luc Margaron, Mougins, FR;
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
The embodiments include a method for providing security for a set of configuration files corresponding to a remote monitoring application. The method may include accessing a server configured to store the set of configuration files. The server is also configured to receive a connection request, over a network, from an agent having the remote monitoring application, generate an encryption key in response to receiving the connection request, transmit the encryption key, over the network, to the agent, encrypt the set of configuration files according to an encryption algorithm and the encryption key, and transmit the encrypted set of configuration files to the agent. According to one embodiment, the server may be accessed by performing one or more maintenance actions on the server.