WSS Authentication
A WS-Security ASP resource template enables a connection to Web Services Security authentication services.
General
The General section has the following fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Package | The name of the package in which you want to create a policy resource. |
| Name | The name of the policy resource. |
| Description | A short description of the policy resource. |
Basic Configuration
The Basic Configuration section has the following fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Security Token |
Security Token is an online security credential that adds an extra layer of identity protection. X.509 token is the default selection. X.509 is an ITU-T standard for a public key infrastructure (PKI) and Privilege Management Infrastructure (PMI). |
| Enable Signature Verification |
Select to indicate whether to verify the signatures. By default, this option is not selected. If selected, it activates the Trust Provider field. |
| Enable Decryption |
Select to indicate whether to enable decryption. By default, this option is not selected. If selected, it activates the Subject Provider field. Note: Select both
Enable Signature Verification and
Enable Decryption to activate the
Subject Provider (with Trust Credential) field.
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User Authentication
The User Authentication section has the following fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Select the type of authentication | Choose to authenticate users through XML File Authentication or LDAP Authentication. |
| XML File Resource | The name of the XML Authentication shared resource used to authenticate user credentials. |
| LDAP Resource | The name of the LDAP Authentication shared resource used to authenticate user credentials. |