WSS Authentication

A Web Services Security (WSS) Authentication resource template enables a connection to Web Services Security authentication services.

General
Property Editable? Required? Accepts SVars? Description
Security Token Y Y N

Security Token is an online security credential that adds an extra layer of identity protection.

Default: X.509

X.509 N N N X.509 is an ITU-T standard for a public key infrastructure (PKI) and Privilege Management Infrastructure (PMI).
Enable Signature Verification N Y N Indicates whether to verify the signatures. If selected, the Trust Provider field is activated.

Default: Unchecked

Note: Enabling signature verification requires Trust Provider resource template to be configured. Trust Provider resource template is not supported in ActiveMatrix Service Grid - Container Edition 1.0.1.

This field can only be selected when the Enable Decryption field is selected and will activate the Mutual Identity Provider field.

Enable Decryption N Y N

Indicates whether to enable decryption.

If selected, the Identity Provider field is activated.

Default: Unchecked

Identity Provider Y N Y Name of the Identity Provider resource that provides the credential used to decrypt messages. Activated if Enable Decryption field is selected.
Mutual Identity Provider Y N Y Name of a Mutual Identity Provider resource. Activated if the Enable Decryption and Enable Signature Verification fields are selected.
Maximum Pool Size N Y Y

Specifies the maximum number of connections in the connection pool.

Default: 20

Username Authentication
Property Editable? Required? Accepts SVars? Description
Enable Username authentication N N N

Indicates whether to verify the user name.

If selected, the Authentication Provider field is activated.

Default: Unchecked

Authentication Provider Y Y Y Name of an LDAP Authentication resource that provides authentication services.