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Servlet Container Authentication

  • Authentication
  • J2EE / Jakarta EE
  • HTTP

There are three required authentication mechanisms supported by a compliant Servlet Container: HTTP Basic Authentication, Form-based Authentication, and CLIENT_CERT authentication. There is a fourth authentication method, DIGEST, that isn’t used very often in my experience. This final…

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Summary of J2EE Specs

  • J2EE / Jakarta EE
  • Standards & Specs
  • Java

If you were ever looking for a summary of each version of the J2EE Spec, it can take a few minutes to find it. So, here is a summary. The J2EE Specification is actually collection of numerous different Java-based technology specifications.

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A Simple Web Application

  • J2EE / Jakarta EE
  • LDAP
  • Java

In order to test J2EE Security with the Security Realm and Openldap User Repository we created in the last article in this series, we need an application to protect. The focus of this article is to create a very simple web application that can be protected by J2EE Security.

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