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Re: What are the configurable ws-security parameters for incoming message

On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 10:30 -0800, Vivian Wang wrote:
> Thanks! 
> 
> But my question is really this: In WS-Policy, what parameters need to be or can be configured for incoming message (the response message from a client point of view)? I don't see much document in rampart/c site. From a user point of view, I would like to see something like soapUI in which the configurable parameters for WS-security are very clear. Is there anything like that in rampart/c in a configuration file?
> 

https://wso2.org/library/2702


> 
> Thanks again!
> Vivian
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 11/4/08, Samisa Abeysinghe <sa...@wso2.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Samisa Abeysinghe <sa...@wso2.com>
> > Subject: Re: What are the configurable ws-security parameters for incoming message
> > To: "Apache AXIS C Developers List" <ax...@ws.apache.org>
> > Cc: axis-c-user@ws.apache.org, rampart-c-dev@ws.apache.org
> > Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 10:59 PM
> > Rampart/C makes use of WS-Policy for configuring how it
> > behaves.
> > 
> > Samisa...
> > 
> > Vivian Wang wrote:
> > > Hi, 
> > >
> > > I am trying to use rampart/c along with axis2/c to
> > support WS-security. Just wonder, what are the configurable
> > ws-security parameters for incoming message, especially from
> > a web service client point of view, which means, as a web
> > service client, what can be configured to decrypt/interpret
> > the response message from the web server.  I've read
> > through the manuals and also gone through the examples, but
> > still I am afraid I don't have a complete picture about
> > what can be configured. Is there any detailed document for
> > this?
> > >
> > > I was also looking at soapUI, a free tool for web
> > service testing, which also supports WS-security. In their
> > manual, they have the following statements:
> > >
> > >    Incoming WSS configurations are used to process
> > incoming messages   (responses, MockRequest and monitor
> > requests/response) and decrypt/validate their
> > encrypted/signed content. Since the WS-Security headers of
> > an incoming message contain most of the information required
> > to decrypt or validate a message, the only configuration
> > needed by soapUI is which keystores that contain referenced
> > keys and certificates for decryption and signature
> > validation.
> > >
> > > Is this statement also true to rampart/c? I mean, the
> > only configuration one need to do is which keystores that
> > contain referenced keys and certificates for decryption and
> > signature validation?
> > >
> > > Thanks much in advance!
> > >
> > > Vivian
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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