Sun Java System Application Server 9.1 Application Deployment Guide

as-context

Specifies the authentication mechanism used to authenticate the client.

Superelements

ior-security-config (sun-ejb-jar.xml)

Subelements

The following table describes subelements for the as-context element.

Table A–4 as-context Subelements

Element 

Required 

Description 

auth-method

only one 

Specifies the authentication method. The only supported value is USERNAME_PASSWORD.

realm

only one 

Specifies the realm in which the user is authenticated. 

required

only one 

Specifies whether the authentication method specified in the auth-method element must be used for client authentication.