Secure Node
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In the FHIR Authenticate Node transaction, the local Node (Web Site) presents its Identifier to a remote Secure Node, and authenticates the Identifier of the remote node (another Web Site).
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- After mutual authentication,other FHIR secure transactions may take place through this secure pipe between the two nodes.
- In addition, the Secure Node authenticates the Identifier of the Subject who requests access to the node. This user authentication is a local operation that does not involve communication with a remote node. Note that the Subject could be a secure location or a machine as well as a User.