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Posted to commits@cxf.apache.org by co...@apache.org on 2012/08/07 12:53:33 UTC

svn commit: r1370163 - /cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java

Author: coheigea
Date: Tue Aug  7 10:53:33 2012
New Revision: 1370163

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1370163&view=rev
Log:
Merged revisions 1370161 via  git cherry-pick from
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf/trunk

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  r1370161 | coheigea | 2012-08-07 11:33:02 +0100 (Tue, 07 Aug 2012) | 2 lines

  Updated SecurityPolicy documentation.

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Modified:
    cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java

Modified: cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java?rev=1370163&r1=1370162&r2=1370163&view=diff
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--- cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java (original)
+++ cxf/branches/2.6.x-fixes/rt/ws/security/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/ws/security/SecurityConstants.java Tue Aug  7 10:53:33 2012
@@ -142,7 +142,9 @@ public final class SecurityConstants {
     //Be default, we will encrypt as well for interop reasons.  However, this
     //setting can be set to false to turn that off.
     /**
-     * Whether to always encrypt UsernameTokens whenever possible. The default is true.
+     * Whether to always encrypt UsernameTokens that are defined as a SupportingToken. The default 
+     * is true. This should not be set to false in a production environment, as it exposes the 
+     * password (or the digest of the password) on the wire.
      */
     public static final String ALWAYS_ENCRYPT_UT = "ws-security.username-token.always.encrypted";
     
@@ -177,8 +179,8 @@ public final class SecurityConstants {
     //
     
     /**
-     * The time in seconds after Creation that an incoming Timestamp is valid for. The default
-     * value is 300 seconds (5 minutes).
+     * The time in seconds to append to the Creation value of an incoming Timestamp to determine
+     * whether to accept the Timestamp as valid or not. The default value is 300 seconds (5 minutes).
      */
     public static final String TIMESTAMP_TTL = "ws-security.timestamp.timeToLive";