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I.V. Service Provider Requirements
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## I.V. Service Provider Requirements

In order for a service provider to be able to receive and process requests and send responses back it must satisfy the following high level requirements detailed in other guidelines documents:

- Must have a fixed URL or IP address that is publicly accessible on the Internet.

- Must have the server software and infrastructure required to parse and process incoming messages.

- Security infrastructure to protect the publicly accessible servers as defined by Dealer Infrastructure guidelines or corporate security policy.

- Must have queuing facility to queue response messages if immediate delivery to the client is not possible (either disconnected client or a communication problem).

STAR defines eight security requirements:

- Business Authentication

- Party Authentication

- Privacy/Confidentiality

- Source and Target Authentication

- Source Only Authentication

- System Authentication

- Unique Party Identification

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