Securing DBMS event notifications
US8069155B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 7, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/217
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides a database server for securing database event notifications. The server includes a session key creation mechanism configured to create a session key when a client registers for an event, a storage mechanism configured to store the session key on the database server, a data accessing mechanism configured to access registration metadata to obtain the session key when the event occurs, a connection mechanism configured to establish a communication channel between the database server and the client, a mutual authenticating mechanism configured to using the session key to mutually authenticate the client and the database server during event notification, and an event notifying mechanism configured to send the event notification to the client.
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