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CAST Administrators
Summary: This document provides technical information about the extension called Security for Java (com.castsoftware.securityforjava).
Extension ID
com.castsoftware.securityforjava
What's new
Please see Security for Java - 1.6 - Release Notes for more information.
Description
The Security for Java (com.castsoftware.securityforjava) extension automatically generates JEE specific bytecode (also known as "CASTIL") for the User Input Security feature that is part of CAST AIP. The bytecode is generated when a snapshot is generated and is then stored in the Large Intermediate Storage Area (LISA).
| AIP Core | Supported |
|---|---|
| 8.3.x where x ≥ 3 |  |
Supported DBMS servers
This extension is compatible with the following DBMS servers:
DBMS | Supported |
|---|---|
| CSS | |
| Oracle | |
| Microsoft SQL Server | |
Prerequisites
| An installation of any compatible release of AIP Core (see table above) |
| RAM: CAST highly recommends that the host machine is configured with at least 32GB of RAM to ensure best performance during an analysis. In addition, you should ensure that the host machine is not running any other unrelated processes when running the Security Analyzer analysis. |
Download and installation instructions
Please see:
Configuration
There is nothing to configure - if the extension is installed then it will be used to generate the bytecode required by the User Input Security feature.
