# Derby Network Server advanced topics

This section discusses several advanced topics for users of the Derby Network Server.

- Network Server security
- Running the Network Server under the security manager
- Running the Network Server with User Authentication
- Network encryption and authentication with SSL/TLS
- Configuring the Network Server to handle connections
- Controlling logging by using the log file
- Controlling tracing by using the trace facility

Parent topic: Part one: Derby Server Guide
Related concepts
Derby in a multi-user environment
Using the Network Server with preexisting Derby applications
Managing the Derby Network Server
Managing the Derby Network Server remotely by using the servlet interface
Related reference
Derby Network Server sample programs