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     new dd4f35a  Add a note on securing the JDBC store
dd4f35a is described below

commit dd4f35a08c895f393d6113508afc45022cb78874
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Tue Mar 2 21:58:23 2021 +0000

    Add a note on securing the JDBC store
---
 webapps/docs/security-howto.xml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/webapps/docs/security-howto.xml b/webapps/docs/security-howto.xml
index 694a7a7..29b96aa 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/security-howto.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/security-howto.xml
@@ -453,6 +453,12 @@
       <p>The <strong>persistAuthentication</strong> controls whether the
       authenticated Principal associated with the session (if any) is included
       when the session is persisted during a restart or to a Store.</p>
+
+      <p>When using the <strong>JDBCStore</strong>, the session store should be
+      secured (dedciated credentials, appropriate permissions) such that only
+      the <strong>JDBCStore</strong> is able to access the persisted session
+      data. In particular, the <strong>JDBCStore</strong> should be accessible
+      via any credentials available to a web application.</p>
     </subsection>
 
     <subsection name="Cluster">


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