Configuration

The Configuration tab has the following fields.

Field

Global Var?

Description

Name

No

The name to appear as the label for the resource.

Description

No

Short description of the shared resource.

Policy Type

No

Specifies the type of communication this policy applies to. Select one of the following from the list of choices:

  • inbound

  • outbound

  • inbound fault

  • outbound fault

Authentication

No

Check this box if you want to specify that authentication should be part of this policy. Checking this box makes the fields on the Authentication tab available for editing.

Integrity

No

Check this box if you want to specify that messages should be signed or that signed messages should be verified. Checking this box makes the fields on the Integrity tab available for editing.

Confidentiality

No

Check this box if you want to specify that messages should be encrypted and decrypted. Checking this box makes the fields on the Confidentiality tab available for editing.

Timeout

No

Check this box if you want to add or verify timestamps on messages. Checking this box makes the fields on the Timeout tab available for editing.

Custom Password Lookup

No

Check the box in this field if you want to use your own custom password lookup class. By default, authentication is performed through TIBCO Administrator. This field allows you to specify a class for looking up passwords in your system, such as a database, file system, or LDAP system.

For more information about custom password lookup, see TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Process Design.

Custom Password Callback Java Class

No

This field specifies an AliasLibrary resource containing your custom password lookup class and any referenced classes (such as third-party libraries to access an LDAP server).

Use the Browse button to locate the AliasLibrary resource storing your class, then use the Show Class Browser button in the Class field to locate your class.

Security Header Layout

No

This field is available only when the policy type is outbound or outbound fault.

Specifies layout rules to be applied when adding elements to the security header of a SOAP message.

The four layouts are:

  • Lax

  • Strict

  • LaxTimeStampFirst - This value is available only if the Timeout field is selected.

  • LaxTimeStampLast - This value is available only if the Timeout field is selected.