WERKWIJZE VOOR HET VERSCHAFFEN VAN CREDENTIALEN EN SOFTWAREBEELDEN IN VEILIGE NETWERKOMGEVINGEN.

摘要

A method of providing a secure download of a boot image to a remote boot environment of a computer system. In one embodiment of the invention, the remote boot environment and a boot image source engage in a boot image exchange through an authentication channel. In another embodiment, data related to the boot image exchange is tunneled in the authentication channel to protect the boot image exchange from security attacks.