Method for incorporating a communication device in a network, and arrangement having at least one network filter component and at least one configuration server
US10050829B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/4641
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is provided for incorporating a communication device in a network including a set of configuration servers having at least one configuration server, and a set of productive servers having at least one productive server. The method includes (a) establishing a connection between the communication device and the network, which connection is restricted solely to a stipulated selection from the set of configuration servers; (b) obtaining configuration data from the stipulated selection of configuration servers, which stipulate access rights of the communication device to a selection from the set of productive servers; and (c) configuring the communication device using the obtained configuration data such that access by the communication device is restricted to the selection from the set of productive servers.
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