Patent ID: 11924189
Assignee: OPEN TEXT SA ULC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. A non-transitory computer readable medium, comprising instructions for:
receiving, from a non-local requestor that is not a member of a domain, an authentication request from outside the domain, wherein the authentication request is a request to be authenticated, wherein an authentication is performed using the authentication request and a secure channel established with a remote domain authenticator at the domain based on an identifier associated with both that domain and non-local requestor;
providing a credential to the non-local requestor, by obtaining a credential at the domain using a local domain authenticator at the domain, wherein the credential is for a member of the domain to use in accessing the resource of the domain during a session;
receiving an access request for the resource from the non-local requestor during the session, the access request associated with the credential; and
authenticating the access request for the resource based on the credential using a local domain authenticator at the domain.