JNDI support in WebSphere Application Server

 

JNDI support in WebSphere Application Server

IBM WebSphere Application Server includes a name server to provide shared access to Java components, and an implementation of the javax.naming JNDI package which supports user access to the WebSphere Application Server name server through the JNDI naming interface.

WebSphere Application Server does not provide implementations for:

Also, WebSphere Application Server does not support interfaces defined in the javax.naming.event package.

However, to provide access to LDAP servers, the development kit shipped with WebSphere Application Server supports Sun's implementation of:

WebSphere Application Server's JNDI implementation is based on version 1.2 of the JNDI interface, and was tested with Version 1.2.1 of Sun's JNDI Service Provider Interface (SPI).

The default behavior of this JNDI implementation is adequate for most users. However, users with specific requirements can control certain aspects of JNDI behavior.


Related concepts
Naming

Related tasks
Using naming