

They work by communicating from a client to a server the client's understanding of the binding between connection security (as represented by a TLS server cert) and higher level authentication credentials (such as a username and password). Support has been added for TLS channel binding tokens for Negotiate/Kerberos authentication over HTTPS through .Ĭhannel binding tokens are increasingly required as an enhanced form of security.

More information about changes can be found in the release notes for each release.

This page highlights changes impacting end users for each Java release.
