The Java Authentication Framework-2

• Each Java Virtual Machine has a system IdentityScope, which keeps unique identities in its scope, and is available to all Java programs in this VM.

  • It is best to use your own identity scope and add it to the scopes contained in the system IdentityScope.

• Java 1.1 requires applets to be signed to be able to take advantage of this framework

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