System and method for performing a management operation

摘要

There is provided a system and method of performing a management operation. An exemplary method comprises receiving a command that comprises information derived from a private key in response to a request to generate the command for an electronic device. The exemplary method also comprises verifying a source of the command using the information derived from the private key and a corresponding public key stored in an immutable memory of the electronic device. The exemplary method additionally comprises performing a management operation corresponding to the command if the verifying of the source of the command determines that the command is from an authorized source.

主权项

1. A method of performing a management operation, the method comprising:
receiving via a processor of a first electronic device a command that comprises information derived from a private key in response to a request from a second electronic device to generate the command for the first electronic device; verifying via the processor a source of the command using the information derived from the private key and a corresponding public key stored in an immutable memory of the first electronic device; and performing via the processor a management operation corresponding to the command if the verifying of the source of the command determines that the command is from an authorized source.