METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REGISTERING A DEVICE FOR USE

摘要

A server and method for supporting device registration by the server are provided. The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services.

主权项

1. A method for supporting device registration by a server, the method comprising:
receiving an authentication information generation request from a user terminal; determining a control allowance area of the user terminal in response to the authentication information generation request; generating authentication information based on a predetermined authentication method for the determined control allowance area; and requesting a control device to register the generated authentication information, wherein the authentication method includes information on an object to be authenticated for the determined control allowance area.