Java Authentication and Authorization Service 2.0 LoginModule Developer's Guide

Overview
Steps to Implement a LoginModule
JAAS Active Login for Windows
The IBM® version of JAAS for Windows contains an additional function called Active Login. Because Windows has an extensive security infrastructure, it is important on servers to allow a Java program to log on as a particular Windows user and run with the underlying operating system knowing the security identity on a particular thread.
Appendix A: Sample LoginModule
Appendix B: Login Configuration Files

Parent topic: Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) V2.0