7.3. J2C security

This section briefly describes the J2EE Connector Architecture in WebSphere Application Server V5 and the security considerations related to connectors.

When using connectors, the application requests data from the connector and the connector gets the data from the resource and returns it to the application. But Enterprise Information Systems are generally very important applications and are protected from unauthorized access. So authentication information must be passed while requesting a connection.

7.3.1. Securing adapters

Connectors in WebSphere let you connect to resources such as data or an application on a remote server. ...

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