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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2014
Applicant:

Aerohive Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Peng Fan, Hangzhou, CN;

Xu Zou, San Jose, CA (US);

Wei Song, Hangzhou, CN;

Assignee:

Aerohive Networks, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0807 (2013.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/0892 (2013.01);
Abstract

Authenticating a client device coupled to an authenticator network device for a network. A service request is received from the client device at the authenticator network device. User credentials, including a user ID, a user key, and a nonce for a user are received at the authenticator network device. A token is generated using the received user credentials. The service request is modified to include the token and a user ID parameter that is the user ID to generate a modified service request. The modified service request is used to provide single sign-on access to a service that is the subject of the service request.


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