9.2. WebSphere Application Server security architecture
WebSphere Application Server v5.0 is a J2EE 1.3 compliant Java application server; it uses a declarative security model in which an application expresses security constraints in a form that is external to the application. This external form of the constraint allows the application to be independent of the chosen security mechanism. Security mechanisms are defined and configured as part of the global application server security.
Global Security specifies the global security configuration for a managed domain and applies to all applications running on WebSphere Application Server. It determines whether security will be applied at all, sets up the user registry against which the authentication ...
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