Method and apparatus for seamless and secure redfish over BLE for management consoles
A system for providing a representational state transfer interface over a low-bandwidth medium, comprising a first processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide a hardware management function, the first processor further comprising a data compression algorithm configured to compress message data for transmission over a low-bandwidth wireless medium. A second processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to respond to queries from the hardware management function of the first processor, the second processor further comprising a data decompression system, wherein the second processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to authenticate a user, and the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide access to the user.
1. A system for providing a representational state transfer interface over a low-bandwidth medium, comprising:
a first processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide a hardware management function, the first processor further comprising a data compression algorithm configured to compress message data for transmission over a low-bandwidth wireless medium;
a second processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to respond to queries from the hardware management function of the first processor, the second processor further comprising a data decompression system;
a plurality of managed hardware systems; and
wherein the second processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to authenticate a user, and the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide access to the user, and the second processor is further configured to interface with each of the plurality of managed hardware systems using one or more algorithms and to respond to a user request using a generic attribute profile after the user has been authenticated.
2. The system of claim 1 wherein the low-bandwidth wireless medium is a Bluetooth Low Energy wireless medium.
3. The system of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of managed hardware systems, wherein the second processor is further configured to interface with each of the plurality of managed hardware systems using one or more algorithms.
4. The system of claim 1 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request using a generic attribute profile.
5. The system of claim 1 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile.
6. The system of claim 1 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit select one of a plurality of managed hardware systems and to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile for the selected managed hardware system.
7. The system of claim 1 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to generate a user interface on a mobile device and to request a user credential to be used for authenticating the user.
8. A method for providing a representational state transfer interface over a low-bandwidth medium, comprising:
providing a hardware management function using one or more algorithms operating on a first processor;
providing a data compression algorithm configured to compress message data for transmission over a low-bandwidth wireless medium on the first processor;
configuring a second processor to use one or more algorithms to respond to queries from the hardware management function of the first processor;
providing a data decompression function at the second processor to decompress the compressed message data;
using one or more algorithms to authenticate a user at the second processor; and
providing access to the user at the first processor using one or more algorithms, wherein the second processor is further configured to interface with each of a plurality of managed hardware systems using one or more algorithms and to respond to a user request using a generic attribute profile after the user has been authenticated.
9. The method of claim 8 wherein the low-bandwidth wireless medium is a Bluetooth Low Energy wireless medium.
10. The method of claim 8 wherein the second processor is further configured to interface with each of a plurality of managed hardware systems using one or more algorithms.
11. The method of claim 8 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request using a generic attribute profile.
12. The method of claim 8 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile.
13. The method of claim 8 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit select one of a plurality of managed hardware systems and to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile for the selected managed hardware system.
14. The method of claim 8 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to generate a user interface on a mobile device and to request a user credential to be used for authenticating the user.
15. A system for providing a representational state transfer interface over a low-bandwidth medium, comprising:
a first processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide a hardware management function and to compress message data for transmission over a low-bandwidth wireless medium;
a plurality of managed hardware systems;
a second processor configured to operate using one or more algorithms to respond to queries from the hardware management function of the first processor, the second processor further comprising a data decompression system; and
wherein the second processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to authenticate a user, to interface with each of the plurality of managed hardware systems and to respond to a user request using a generic attribute profile after the user has been authenticated, and the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to provide access to the user.
16. The system of claim 15 wherein the low-bandwidth wireless medium is a Bluetooth Low Energy wireless medium.
17. The system of claim 15 further comprising a plurality of managed hardware systems, wherein the second processor is further configured to interface with each of the plurality of managed hardware systems using one or more algorithms.
18. The system of claim 15 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request using a generic attribute profile.
19. The system of claim 15 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile.
20. The system of claim 15 wherein the first processor is further configured to operate using one or more algorithms to transmit select one of a plurality of managed hardware systems and to transmit a request to the second processor using a generic attribute profile for the selected managed hardware system.