WildFly Cookbook

Switching between simple and RBAC providers

In this recipe, we will learn how to switch from the simple provider to the RBAC provider. RBAC provides a fine-grained access control to our management console.

Getting ready

To get started, let's first create an ad-hoc folder to run our WildFly. In a terminal window, execute the following commands:

$ cd $WILDFLY_HOME
$ cp -a standalone rbac-std-node-1

Now it's time to run our WildFly!!!

How to do it…

Perform the following steps:

1. Open a terminal window and enter the following commands:

   $ cd $WILDFLY_HOME
   $ ./bin/standalone.sh -Djboss.server.base.dir=rbac-std-node-1

2. Once started, in a new terminal window, connect to the CLI and switch to the RBAC provider, as follows:

   $ cd $WILDFLY_HOME $ ./bin/jboss-cli.sh You ...