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Identity authentication method and apparatus

US10601801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. · CN

Inventors

Jiangsheng Wang · Beijing, CN
Qingchun Lin · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 30, 2017
Grant date	Mar 24, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 25, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2009/45595
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention disclose an identity authentication method and apparatus. The NFV system includes a VNF including a first virtual network function component VNFC and a second VNFC. The method includes: generating a public key and a private key of the first VNFC and a public key and a private key of the second VNFC; writing or sending the private key of the first VNFC and the public key of the second VNFC to the first VNFC; and writing or sending the public key of the first VNFC and the private key of the second VNFC to the second VNFC, where the public key and the private key of the first VNFC and the public key and the private key of the second VNFC are used for identity authentication of the first VNFC and the second VNFC.

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