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Abstract

Provided is a system and method for providing a certificate, and more specifically a certificate for network access upon a second system. The method includes, identifying a first system having at least one processor and a plurality of users, each user having at least one attribute; receiving from a third party at least one required attribute for certificate based network access; receiving from a user known to the first system a request for certificate based network layer network access to a second system having at least one processor, the request having at least one identifier; querying the first system with the at least one identifier for attributes associated with the user requesting the certificate based network layer network access to a second system; evaluating the attributes associated with the user requesting the certificate to the at least one predefined attribute; and in response to at least one attribute associated with the user requesting the certificate correlating to the at least one predefined attribute, providing from a system other than the first system, as requested by the user a certificate with at least one characteristic for certificate based network layer network access on the second system, the second system distinct from the first system. An associated system for providing a Certificate is also provided.

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