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Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1. Purpose of this Document

This document provides guidance to administrators and application developers who wish to use JBoss EAP 6.2.2 in a certified, Common Criteria compliant, secure configuration.
This document is intended to be self-contained in addressing the most important issues at a high level, and refers to existing documentation where more details are needed. Knowledge of the Common Criteria is not required for readers of this document.
JBoss EAP 6.2.2 is the subject of this document as the Target of Evaluation (TOE) for Common Criteria certification. JBoss EAP 6.2.2 has been evaluated under Common Criteria version 3.1 at level of assurance EAL4. This provides assurance that this product has been structurally tested.
This chapter contains a brief introduction to the CC certification and the structure of this book.
Chapter 2, Requirements for the Evaluated Configuration contains the requirements for deploying the certified product.
Chapter 3, Downloading and Verifying the Packages contains the steps that are required to ensure you are using the certified version of JBoss EAP 6.2.2.
Chapter 4, Start and Stop JBoss EAP 6 provides instructions on how to start and stop the server, and the different modes of operation.
Chapter 6, Development Guide for the Common Criteria Certified System contains guidelines for developers creating applications for JBoss EAP 6.2.2.
Chapter 7, Overview of the Security Functions contains the details of the security implementation and usage limitations of JBoss EAP 6.2.2.
Should there be any discrepancy between information contained in this guide and any other product documentation, this guide takes precedence; it addresses the requirements for the evaluated configuration of JBoss EAP 6.2.2.