Using and Writing JBossSX Login Modules

The JaasSecurityManager implementation allows complete customization of the authentication mechanism usingthe JAAS login module configuration. By defining the login module configuration entry that corresponds to the security domain name you have used to secure access to your J2EE components, you define the authentication mechanism and integration implementation.

The JBossSX framework includes a number of bundled login modules suitable for integration with standard security infrastructure store protocols such as LDAP and JDBC. It also includes standard base class implementations that help enforce the expected LoginModule to Subject usage pattern that was described in the “How the JaasSecurityManager Uses ...

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