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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
May. 20, 2008
Peter Daniel Birk, Austin, TX (US);
Ching-yun Chao, Austin, TX (US);
Hyen Vui Chung, Round Rock, TX (US);
Carlton Keith Mason, Austin, TX (US);
Ajaykumar Karkala Reddy, Austin, TX (US);
Vishwanath Venkataramappa, Austin, TX (US);
Peter Daniel Birk, Austin, TX (US);
Ching-Yun Chao, Austin, TX (US);
Hyen Vui Chung, Round Rock, TX (US);
Carlton Keith Mason, Austin, TX (US);
Ajaykumar Karkala Reddy, Austin, TX (US);
Vishwanath Venkataramappa, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Objects on application servers are distributed to one or more application servers; a user is allowed to declare in a list which objects residing on each application server are to be protected; the list is read by an interceptor; responsive to exportation of a Common Object Request Broker Architecture ('CORBA') compliant Interoperable Object Reference ('IOR') for a listed object, the interceptor associates one or more application server security flags with interfaces to the listed objects by tagging components of the IOR with one or more security flags; and one or more security operations are performed by an application server according to the security flags tagged to the IOR when a client accesses an application server-stored object, the security operations including an operation besides establishing secure communications between the client process and the server-stored object.