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Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide

By : Vinod Thatheri Krishnan
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Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide

By: Vinod Thatheri Krishnan

Overview of this book

Oracle ADF is an end-to-end framework which makes application development simple by providing infrastructure services as well as visual and declarative development right away. "Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide" guides any user with programming skills to be able to quickly learn the options and ways to develop rich Internet applications using ADF 11gR2. Containing all the skills that a new user has to use to build an application in ADF 11gR2, this book is designed in such a way so that it enhances the practical feel of developing applications in ADF 11gR2. Starting with the installation and configuration of Oracle ADF 11g RD we will then work through topics such as working with the Model Layer and Model Data followed by displaying and binding the data. Later we will look at Navigations and Flows within applications as well as their layout, look, and feel. "Oracle ADF 11g R2 Development Beginner's Guide" will conclude with us looking at the security and deployment of the applications which have been created.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Oracle ADF 11gR2 Development Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Time for action – creating a login page


A login page can be created by following these steps:

  1. Right-click on EmpDirectoryApplication and select Configure ADF Security under Secure.

  2. In the Configure ADF Security wizard, select ADF Authentication and Authorization.

  3. Under Authentication Type , select Form-Based Authentication and check Generate Default Pages.

  4. As you can see, Login Page will be named login.html and Error Page is named error.html. These files will be created at the root of the web application.

  5. Continue until you click the Finish button as explained before.

  6. Now when you run your index.jspx page, you will be redirected to the login.html page. Provide the correct password to enter into the application, otherwise you will be redirected to the error.html page.

  7. With HTTP based Authentication selected, the login prompt cannot be asked for unless you restart the server. In Form based Authentication, the user is redirected to the login page if the user's session expires.

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