Java Authorization Contract for Containers 1.5

This feature enables support for Java Authorization Contract for Containers (JACC) version 1.5 In order to add the jacc-1.5 feature to the server, we need to add the third party JACC provider which is not a part of the WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile.

Enable this feature

To enable the Java Authorization Contract for Containers 1.5 feature, add the following element declaration into server.xml, inside the featureManager element:

<feature>jacc-1.5</feature>

Feature configuration elements

• classloading

Standard API packages provided by this feature

• javax.security.jacc

Liberty API packages provided by this feature

• com.ibm.wsspi.security.authorization.jacc

Features that this feature enables

• appSecurity-2.0
• appSecurity-3.0

Supported Java versions

• JavaSE-1.8
• JavaSE-11.0
• JavaSE-17.0
• JavaSE-21.0
• JavaSE-24.0

Platform Versions

• javaee-7.0
• javaee-8.0
• jakartaee-8.0

Features that enable this feature

• jakartaee-8.0
• javaee-7.0
• javaee-8.0

Develop a feature that depends on this feature

If we are developing a feature that depends on this feature, include the following item in the Subsystem-Content header in your feature manifest file.

com.ibm.websphere.appserver.jacc-1.5; type="osgi.subsystem.feature"