Invention Application
- Patent Title: INDIRECT USER AUTHENTICATION
- Patent Title (中): 间接用户认证
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Application No.: US15009976Application Date: 2016-01-29
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Publication No.: US20170012986A1Publication Date: 2017-01-12
- Inventor: Kevin D. Himberger , Jake Palmer , Benjamin M. Parees
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F12/14 ; G06F3/06

Abstract:
As disclosed herein a method, executed by a computer, includes receiving, from a user, a request for access to a shared system, wherein the request comprises a user identifier and a user password corresponding to the user, and determining privileges corresponding to the shared system using the user identifier. The method further includes requesting, from an identity manager, a shared identifier and a shared password corresponding to the shared system, receiving, from the identity manager, the shared identifier and the shared password, and using the shared identifier and the shared password to enable the user to use the shared system. A computer system, and a computer program product corresponding to the above method are also disclosed herein.
Public/Granted literature
- US09531727B1 Indirect user authentication Public/Granted day:2016-12-27
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