System and method for hosting multiple kerberos service principal names
US8060917B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 16, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/335
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An authentication system and method for allowing an administrator to host a plurality of service principal names (SPNs) over a common network port of a backend server. The authentication system includes a client computer, a backend server, and a service principal name (SPN) apparatus. The client computer sends an authentication request to the backend server. The backend server performs an authentication procedure in response to a reception of the authentication request from the client computer. The SPN apparatus configures a plurality of service SPNs for the web service application over the common network port.
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