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Use this tutorial to learn how to secure a distributed ObjectGrid in a J2SE environment. In this tutorial, the catalog server, container server, and client all run in a J2SE environment.

Each step in the tutorial builds on the previous one. Follow each of the steps to secure a distributed ObjectGrid and develop a simple J2SE application to access the secured ObjectGrid.

Tutorial requirements

Ensure that you have met the following requirements before you begin the tutorial:

• Understand the basics of a distributed ObjectGrid configuration

Step 1: An unsecured sample

The following list provides the features that are demonstrated in this step:

• Start an unsecured catalog server
• Start an unsecured container server
• Start a client to access the data

Step 2: Client authentication tutorial

The following list provides the additional features demonstrated in this step:

• Use of CredentialGenerator
• Use of Authenticator
• Start a secure catalog server
• Start a secure container server
• Start a client to access the secured ObjectGrid

Step 3: Client authorization tutorial

The following list provides the additional features demonstrated in this step:

• Use of JAAS authorization policy

Step 4: Transport security tutorial

The following list provides the additional features that are demonstrated in this step:

• Create a key store and trust store
• Configure SSL properties for the server
• Configure SSL properties for the client

Begin tutorial

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