Access control service and control server
First Claim
1. An access control service carrying out communication by connecting one or more computer units with one or more terminals via a network to access from the terminal to the computer unit, the access control service comprising a control server for authenticating a user to operate the terminal and for setting a network link that enables communication between the terminal that the user operates and the specific computer unit in accordance with a result of the authentication.
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Abstract
To provide an access control service and control server for protecting a computer from an Illegal access such as a password cracking, in a terminal service and other related services. An access server 3 includes an authentication manager 7 for authenticating a user to operate a terminal, and an ACE manager 9 for setting a network link that enables communication between a terminal 1 that the user operates and a specific computer unit 2, to a hub 4 in accordance with a result of the authentication. Information on each user and information on the specific computer unit 2 that the each user can use are associated with each other and registered in the ACE manager 9.
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- 1. An access control service carrying out communication by connecting one or more computer units with one or more terminals via a network to access from the terminal to the computer unit, the access control service comprising a control server for authenticating a user to operate the terminal and for setting a network link that enables communication between the terminal that the user operates and the specific computer unit in accordance with a result of the authentication.
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9. An access control service carrying out communication by connecting one or more computer units with one or more terminals via a network to access from the terminal to the computer unit, the access control service comprising:
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a shared storage coupled to each of the computer units, having an available storage area assigned to each user; and
a control server for authenticating a user to operate the terminal, mounting the storage area within the storage assigned to the user in accordance with a result of the authentication in any of the computer units, and setting a network link that enables communication between a terminal that the user operates and the mounted computer unit. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. In a computer system in which one or more computer units and one or more terminals are coupled via a network, a control server for controlling communication between the terminal and the computer unit, comprising:
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an authentication manager for authenticating a user to operate the terminal; and
a link manager for setting a network link that enables communication between a terminal that the user operates and the specific computer unit in accordance with a result of the authentication. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. In a computer system in which one or more computer units and one or more terminals are coupled via a network, a control server for controlling communication between the terminal and the computer unit,
wherein each of the computer units is coupled with a shared storage in which an available storage area is assigned to each user, the control server comprising: -
an authentication manager for authenticating the user to operate the terminal;
a computer unit manager for mounting the storage area within the storage assigned to the user, to any of the computer units in accordance with a result of the authentication; and
a link manager for setting a network link that enables communication between a terminal that the user operates and the mounted computer unit. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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22. An access control service carrying out communication by connecting one or more terminals and a storage via a network to access from the terminal to the storage,
wherein the storage is a shared storage that is coupled to each of the terminals and has an available storage area assigned to each user, the control service comprising: a control server for authenticating the user to operate the terminal, mounting, in a terminal that the user operates, the storage area within the storage assigned to the user in accordance with a result of the authentication in the terminal the user operates, and setting a network link that enables communication between the terminal the user operates and the storage. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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26. In a computer system in which one or more terminals and a storage are coupled via a network, a control server for controlling communication between the terminal and the storage,
wherein the storage is a shared storage that is coupled with each of the terminals and has an available storage area assigned to each user, the control server comprising: -
an authentication manager for authenticating the user to operate the terminal;
a computer unit manager for mounting the storage area within the storage assigned to the user in accordance with a result of the authentication, in a terminal that the user operates; and
a link manager for setting a network link that enables the communication between the terminal that the user operates and the storage. - View Dependent Claims (27)
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