This topic applies to WebSphere Application Server Liberty V8.5.5.9 and earlier. For the latest Liberty topics, see the WebSphere Application Server Liberty documentation.
Java Authentication SPI for Containers 1.1
This feature enables support for securing the server runtime environment and applications using Java Authentication SPI for Containers (JASPIC) providers as defined in JSR-196
Enabling this feature
To enable the Java Authentication SPI for Containers 1.1 feature, add the following element declaration inside the featureManager element in your
server.xml file:
<feature>jaspic-1.1</feature>
Developing a feature that depends on this feature
If you are developing a feature that depends on the Java Authentication SPI for Containers 1.1 feature, include the following item in the Subsystem-Content header in the feature manifest file for your new feature:
com.ibm.websphere.appserver.jaspic-1.1; type="osgi.subsystem.feature"
Features that this feature enables
Standard API packages provided by this feature
- javax.security.auth.message
- javax.security.auth.message.callback
- javax.security.auth.message.config
- javax.security.auth.message.module