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Container

Sub-component of OpenEJB

Definition

An Enterprise JavaBeans container enforce the container-bean contract for an EJB 1.1, 2.0, 2.1 or 3.0 bean type. Containers for custom container-bean contracts can also be created.

Also Known As

  • Container Provider

Responsibilities

  • Adopt the OpenEJB architecture

  • Use the Transaction Manager assigned to the container system to assist in handling transactions

  • Use the Security Manager assigned to the container system to assist in enforcing security and privileges

  • Implement the org.apache.openejb.Container interface

  • org.apache.openejb.Container