Q&A

Q1:What are six different aspects of security?
A1: Six aspects of security are

  • Authentication

  • Authorization

  • Confidentiality

  • Integrity

  • Non-repudiation

  • Auditing

Q2:What are the three participants of the J2EE security domain?
A2: Principal represents an entity (typically a user) in the authentication system of the target environment. Role represents a security role within the application. Role Reference is used to map a coded role name onto an actual role.
Q3:What are the two methods of defining J2EE security?
A3: Declarative and programmatic.
Q4:What are the two EJB context methods and three HTTP Request methods used in programmatic security?
A4:

EJBContext.isCallerInRole()

EJBContext.getCallerPrincipal()

HttpServletRequest.isUserInRole()

HttpServletRequest.getUserPrincipal() ...

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