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Authorization

What is Authorization?

Authorization is the process of specifying permissions or access rights to resources.

Refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authorization

PicketLink Documentation on Authorization/Permission

http://docs.jboss.org/picketlink/2/latest/reference/html-single/#chap-Identity_Management_-_Permissions_API_and_Permission_Management

Quickstarts for Authorization

https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-picketlink-quickstarts/tree/master/picketlink-authorization-acl [IDM-based authorization using the Permissions API to implement ACL-based resource restrictions]
https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-picketlink-quickstarts/tree/master/picketlink-authorization-drools [Authorization using the Drools Framework]
https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-picketlink-quickstarts/tree/master/picketlink-authorization-idm-jpa [IDM-based authorization using a JPA-based PicketLink IDM configuration]
https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-picketlink-quickstarts/tree/master/picketlink-authorization-idm-ldap [ IDM-based authorization using a LDAP-based PicketLink IDM configuration]
https://github.com/jboss-developer/jboss-picketlink-quickstarts/tree/master/picketlink-authorization-rs-rbac [Quickstart that demonstrates how to use RBAC to your JAX-RS Endpoints]