Web services: Client security bindings collection

Use this page to view a list of application-level, client-side binding configurations for Web services security. These bindings are used when a Web service is a client to another Web service. To view this console page...

1. Click Applications > Enterprise Applications > application.

2. Click Manage modules > URI_file_name.

3. Under Web Services Security Properties, click Web services: Client security bindings.

Component

Specify the enterprise bean in an assembled Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) module.

Port

Port that is used to send messages to a server and receive messages from a server.

Web service

Name of the Web service that is defined during application assembly.

Request generator (sender) binding

Binding configuration that is used to send request messages to the request consumer.

Click Edit custom to configure the required and additional properties such as signing information, key information, token generators, key locators, and collection certificate stores.

The binding information for the request generator that is specified for the client must match the binding information for the request consumer that is specified for the server.

Response consumer (receiver) binding

Binding configuration that is used to receive response messages from the response generator.

Click Edit custom to configure the required and additional properties such as signing information, key information, token consumers, key locators, collection certificate stores, and trust anchors.

The binding information for the response consumer that is specified for the client must match the binding information for the response generator that is specified for the server.

Request sender binding

Binding configuration that is used to send request messages to the request receiver.

Click Edit to configure the additional properties for the request sender such as signing information, key information, encryption information, key locators, and the login binding.

The binding information for the request sender that is specified for the client must match the binding information for the request receiver that is specified for the server.

Response receiver binding

Binding configuration that is used to receive response messages from the response sender.

Click Edit to configure the additional properties for the response receiver such as signing information, encryption information, trust anchors, collection certificate stores, and key locators.

The binding information for the response receiver that is specified for the client must match the binding information for the response sender that is specified for the server.

HTTP basic authentication

User name and password to use for this port with HTTP transport-level basic authentication. You can enable transport-level authentication security independently of message-level security.

Click Edit to configure the basic authentication ID and password for transport-level authentication.

HTTP SSL configuration

Enables and configures transport-level SSL security for this port. You can enable transport-level SSL security independently of message-level security.

Click Edit to specify the settings for transport-level HTTP SSL configuration for this port.

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Configure token generators using JAX-RPC to protect message authenticity at the application level

 

Related Reference

Request generator (sender) binding configuration settings
Response consumer (receiver) binding configuration settings
Web services: Server security bindings collection

 

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