2.5. Security

Performance is significantly improved when security is enabled in WebSphere V3.5. One of the new features within security is Client Certificate based authentication.

Microsoft’s Active Directory is now supported along with other LDAP servers such as IBM SecureWay, iPlanet, Domino, and Novell Directory Services.

Other security enhancements:

  • A Custom Login option

  • The ability to enable Domino Single Sign On

  • GSKIT 4.0 GUI-based key generation tool

For a detailed discussion on WebSphere Security please see Chapter 15, “WebSphere security” on page 651.

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