Java SE security tutorial - Main page

With the following tutorial, you can create a distributed eXtreme Scale environment in a Java™ Platform, Standard Edition environment.

Before you begin

Ensure that you are familiar with the basics of a distributed eXtreme Scale configuration.

About this task

In this tutorial, the catalog server, container server, and client all run in a Java SE environment. Each step in the tutorial builds on the previous one. Follow each of the steps to secure a distributed eXtreme Scale and develop a simple Java SE application to access the secured eXtreme Scale.

Begin tutorial

Procedure

  1. Java SE security tutorial - Step 1
    • Start an unsecured catalog server
    • Start an unsecured container server
    • Start a client to access the data
    • Use xsadmin to show map size
    • Stop server
  2. Java SE security tutorial - Step 2
    • Use of CredentialGenerator
    • Use of Authenticator
    • Start a secure catalog server
    • Start a secure container server
    • Start client to access secured ObjectGrid
    • Use xsadmin to show map size
    • Stop secure server
  3. Java SE security tutorial - Step 3
    • Use of JAAS authorization policy
  4. Java SE security tutorial - Step 4
    • Create a key store and trust store
    • Configure SSL properties for the server
    • Configure SSL properties for the client
    • Use xsadmin to show map size
    • Stop secure server
Parent topic: Tutorials, examples, and samples