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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
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+<section>
+ <title>Qpid ACL Formats</title>
+ <para>
+ The Qpid project has two ACL implementations currently. The java broker
+ has a simple XML configuration mechanism icluded as part of the main
+ broker configuration. The C++ broker and the latest versions of the Java
+ broker also have a new, text based ACL file format.
+ </para>
+ <bridgehead id="QpidACLs-Specifications"><anchor id="QpidACLs-Specifications" />Specifications</bridgehead>
+ <para>
+ The specifications for each of the ACL formats are linked here:
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <xref linkend="JavaXMLACLs-specification" />
+ <xref linkend="ACL-specification" />
+ </para>
+ <bridgehead id="QpidACLs-UserGuides"><anchor id="QpidACLs-UserGuides" />User Guides</bridgehead>
+ <para>
+ To aid users in defining their ACLs we have a user guide for each
+ of the ACL formats and a page describing the security plugin mechanism in the Java broker.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <xref linkend="JavaXMLACLs-userguide" />
+ <xref linkend="ACL-userguide" />
+ <xref linkend="Security-Plugins-Documentation" />
+ </para>
+</section>