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Authentication in Jersey

Stefan Tilkov,

Marc Hadley:

I'm working on an internal project building some RESTful services using a combination of Jersey, JPA, Glassfish and Derby. Actions on some resources require authentication and I need access to the name of the authenticated user in the resource method. This entry describes the steps to set this up.