Time for action – implementing basic security
Now let us see how we will implement the basic set of security features for the EmpDirectoryApplication application using the security wizard:
Right-click on the EmpDirectoryApplication application and select the Secure option from the menu displayed. This can also be accessed from the Application menu or the list icon next to the application name.
Select the Configure ADF Security option from the submenu.
Select the ADF Authentication and Authorization option from the Security Model section. You will find another option that is used for ADF authentication, authorization, and to disable security for the application.
On the next screen, you will have an option which will allow you to select the Authentication Type options, namely, HTTP Basic Authentication, HTTP Digest Authentication, HTTPS Client Authentication, and Form Based Authentication. HTTP Basic Authentication will display a login box to enter the username and password for security. We will...