javax.security.auth.login


1. Authenticating a User with a Password

import javax.security.auth.login.LoginContext;
import javax.security.auth.login.LoginException;

public class PasswordAuthentication {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        String username = "username";
        String password = "password";

        try {
            LoginContext lc = new LoginContext("LoginModule", new CallbackHandlerImpl(username, password));
            lc.login();
            System.out.println("Authentication successful!");
        } catch (LoginException e) {
            System.err.println("Authentication failed: " + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}

2. Implementing a Custom Login Module

3. Getting the Current Subject

4. Adding a Principal to the Subject

5. Checking for a Specific Principal

6. Getting the Subject from a Callback

7. Configuring Login Modules in Java Security Manager

8. Using JAAS Authorization

9. Implementing a Custom Permission

10. Using ACLs for Fine-Grained Access Control

11. Using the Credential Management Framework

12. Using a KeyStore to Store Private Keys

13. Using a Trust Store to Validate Certificates

14. Using JCE to Secure Data

15. Using PKI to Establish Trust

16. Using SSL/TLS for Secure Communication

17. Using JAAS with Web Services