Securing Resources in the WebSphere 5.0 Environment I

Overview/Description
To give an overview of J2EE, EJB, and web application security in WebSphere

Target Audience
Those wishing to qualify as an IBM Certified System Administrator for WebSphere Application Server 5.0; this Certified System Administrator is expected to perform the installation, configuration, and day-to-day tasks associated with ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a WebSphere runtime environment, including product installation, configuration, and deployment of J2EE applications, connecting to back-end resources, and basic troubleshooting

Prerequisites
A good understanding of the J2EE application model, e.g., EJBs, JSP, HTTP sessions, and servlets; a good understanding of J2EE 1.2 and J2EE 1.3 technologies, e.g. JDBC, JMS, JNDI, JTA, and JAAS; a good understanding of HTTP server administration; good system administration experience of operating systems, e.g. Windows NT/2000, UNIX, z/OS, OS/400, and Linux; a good understanding of basic Internet concepts, e.g. firewalls, web browsers, TCP/IP, SSL, and HTTP; a good understanding of standard markup languages such as XML and HTML; a basic knowledge of Web services, e.g. SOAP, UDDI, and WSDL; a basic knowledge of bean scripting framework languages; an ability to describe differences between the various WebSphere Application Server 5.0 editions

Expected Duration
140 Minutes

Objectives:

Securing Resources in the WebSphere 5.0 Environment I

  • configure and map J2EE security roles.
  • distinguish between methods of securing EJBs.
  • configure security for J2EE and EJBs in WebSphere 5.0.
  • configure static security for web servers and authentication for web applications.
  • configure security for web applications and components.
  • identify the role of login form components in authentication to J2EE applications in WebSphere 5.0.
  • configure security for a WebSphere 5.0 web application.


    • Course Number: 205051_eng