How to Secure a RESTful Web Service Using Jakarta EE

webdev@eclipse-foundation.org (Eclipse Foundation) — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000

This guide shows you how to secure a rest endpoint using
Jakarta Authentication.

As we delve into securing RESTful web services, let’s first define a basic
scenario that we will be working with throughout this article.

We are constructing a service that will accept an HTTP GET request at
http://localhost:8080/jakartaee-hello-world/rest/hello. In
response to this request, our service will return a JSON payload, as shown in
the following example:

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How to Secure a RESTful Web Service Using Jakarta EE