Chapter 9. LDAP Authentication Tutorial

Abstract

This tutorial explains how to set up an X.500 directory server and configure the OSGi container to use LDAP authentication. For more detailed documentation on the LDAP login module, see also Section 2.1.7, “JAAS LDAP Login Module”.

9.1. Tutorial Overview

Goals

In this tutorial you will:
  • Install 389 Directory Server
  • Add user entries to the LDAP server
  • Add groups to manage security roles
  • Configure JBoss A-MQ to use LDAP authentication
  • Configure JBoss A-MQ to use roles for authorization
  • Configure SSL/TLS connections to the LDAP server