0 Replies Latest reply on Jun 18, 2008 2:22 PM by j0llyr0g3r

    difference between security-role-ref and security-role?

    j0llyr0g3r

      Hey folks,

      since i started to read my Jboss books i am more confused than before.

      What is the difference between security-role-ref and security-role?

      The books i have do not explain that in an understandable way...

      Do i have to use both in my ejb-jar.xml?

      Currently i have a configuration like this:

      <ejb-jar>
       <enterprise-beans>
       <session>
       <ejb-name>SayHello</ejb-name>
       <security-role-ref>
       <role-name>SayHelloRole</role-name>
       <role-link>SayHelloRole</role-link>
       </security-role-ref>
       </session>
       </enterprise-beans>
       <assembly-descriptor>
       <security-role>
       <description>foooo</description>
       <role-name>SayHelloRole</role-name>
       </security-role>
       <method-permission>
       <role-name>admin</role-name>
       <method>
       <ejb-name>SayHello</ejb-name>
       <method-name>*</method-name>
       </method>
       </method-permission>
       </assembly-descriptor>
      </ejb-jar>


      Is this correct? Does it make sense you?