November 2012
Intermediate to advanced
100 pages
2h 16m
English
Java Authorization Contract for Containers (JACC) is an extension of the standard policy-based security of the JVM for role mapping and authorization of servlets and EJBs. The working of this policy-based security is shown in the following screenshot:

Although it is implemented by WebLogic, Oracle itself discourages its use because of the lack of features and flexibility compared to custom providers, and also because of performance issues. For these reasons, JACC will not be covered in this book.
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