IEEE P802.1AR-Rev/D2.2, November 2017
IEEE Draft Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Secure Device Identity

Standard No.

IEEE P802.1AR-Rev/D2.2, November 2017

Release Date

2017

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope

A Secure Device Identifier (DevID) is cryptographically bound to a device and supports authentication of the device’s identity. An Initial Device Identifier (IDevID) provide by the supplier of a device can be supplemented by Local Device Identifiers (LDevIDs) facilitating enrollment (provisioning of authentication and authorization credentials) by local network administrators.