Securing Jersey based REST service using oAuth 2.0

Question

I have created RESTful services in java/netbeans using the Jersey Library. Now i want to secure this service using oAuth 2.0.

Are there any libraries or any tutoria

Answer 1

Check this example Jersey + Oltu + Oauth: https://bitbucket.org/dobromyslov/oauth2-example/src/

Explanation how it works is located here:

http://blogs.steeplesoft.com/posts/2013/07/11/a-simple-oauth2-client-and-server-example-part-i/

And here:

http://blogs.steeplesoft.com/posts/2013/07/12/a-simple-oauth2-client-and-server-example:-part-ii/

Answer 2

You can use Apache Oltu (formerly Apache Amber): https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OLTU/Documentation

The Authorization Server and Resource Server sections explain how to secure your REST services.

Answer 3

We used spring security, think is the simple and easiest way, look here for more information: