JSF Form Auth with h:form

Using form based authentication in JSF always makes me look for a login form that uses h:form instead of plain html. Here is a form that uses JAAS with proper xhtml using the JSF h:form tag: <h:form id=”login” onsubmit=”document.getElementById(‘login’).action=’j_security_check’;” prependId=”false”> <h:outputLabel for=”j_username” value=”Username:” /> <h:inputText id=”j_username” size=”32″ /> <h:outputLabel for=”j_password” value=”Password:” /> <h:inputSecret id=”j_password” size=”255″

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glassfish 4 Certificate has expired

In my glassfish4 I got the following log messages that a certificate has expired: Severe: SEC5054: Certificate has expired: [ [ Version: V3 Subject: CN=GTE CyberTrust Root 5, OU=”GTE CyberTrust Solutions, Inc.”, O=GTE Corporation, C=US Signature Algorithm: SHA1withRSA, “”OID”” = 1.2.840.113549.1.1.5 Key: Sun RSA public key, 2048 bits … Here is how to remove this

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Method must have signature “String method(), String method(),…

Under Eclipse Luna (4.4) M6 my JSF project gave exceptions like the following when I had EL snipplets like <h:commandButton action=”#{userController.delete(u)}” … And here the error in eclipse: Method must have signature “String method(), String method(), String method(String), String method(String, String), String method(String, String, String), String method(String, String, String, String), String method(String, String, String, String,

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Java 8 Support in Eclipse Kepler 4.3.2 (SR2)

Java 8 released and the actual Eclipse version doesn’t support it out of the box. I found an official patch that adds this support to the actual version of Kepler SR2. Here is the update site: http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/4.3-P-builds Here the official JDT page that led me to this page: https://wiki.eclipse.org/JDT/Eclipse_Java_8_Support_%28BETA%29 Be sure to read the instructions as

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Security manager changes :: Java DB / Derby – Access Denied

Security manager installed using the Basic server security policy. access denied (“java.net.SocketPermission””localhost:1527″”listen,resolve”) Java 7u51 contains changes in the security manager. It was allowed to use ports >1024. Now this port range was moved much higher. To be able to use lower ports there has to be a line in java.policy which is located in $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/security Here

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