Posts from Ondro Mihályi

Ondro is a software developer and consultant specializing in combining standard and proven tools to solve new and challenging problems. He's been developing in Java for over 10 years. He works as a Service Engineer for Payara Services, helping their customers and the wider Java community with their projects based on the Payara Platform. As an experienced Java developer and trainer, he's also helped companies to build and educate their development teams and improve their development processes. He's a core member of several open source projects, inclluding MicroProfile and Jakarta EE. He’s a leader of Czech JUG and a Java Champion.

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Securing Payara Server with Custom SSL Certificate

Published on 08 Apr 2016 by Ondro Mihályi
Topics: How-to, Security, Admin | 38 Comments

One of the most common administration tasks with Payara Server, as well as with any web server, is to set up certificates to secure either HTTP protocol or remote access to Payara Server administration interface. You might have a self-signed certificate or a certificate signed by a trusted authority. In both cases it is pretty easy to add them to a Payara Server domain and use them to secure communication channels.

How to use the OpenMQ Broker separately to Payara Server

Published on 30 Mar 2016 by Ondro Mihályi
Topics: OpenMQ, How-to | 2 Comments

Payara Server comes bundled with OpenMQ, which implements the Java Message Service (JMS) standard.

For simple messaging scenarios, it is convenient to use embedded OpenMQ broker, which is available by default. However, this embedded OpenMQ is running inside the JVM instance of Payara Server. This implies that whenever one of them needs to be restarted, the other one gets restarted too.