Asymmetric signature and encryption policies settings
Use this page to create the trust context, message integrity and confidentiality, to use asymmetric tokens. We can create the trust context by specifying which token type to use for the initiator and recipient signature as well as the initiator and recipient encryption.
To view this administrative console page complete the following actions:
- Click Services > Policy sets > Application policy sets > policy_set_name > WS-Security policy type.
- Click Main policy or Bootstrap policy.
- Click the Asymmetric signature and encryption policies link.
This administrative console page applies only to JAX-WS applications.
Message integrity policies - Initiator signature token
Token type of the initiator signature token. To add a token type or change the current token type that is displayed in the Initiator signature token field, or to edit the displayed token type, click Action.
Message integrity policies - Recipient signature token
Token type of the recipient signature token. To add a token type or change the current token type that is displayed in the Recipient signature token field, or to edit the displayed token type, click Action.
Message confidentiality policies - Use the same token types used for integrity protection
Whether the token type set for initiator signature token and recipient signature token are used for the initiator encryption token and the recipient encryption token. When the box is checked the fields are empty and are cleared of data when Ok or Apply is selected.
Message confidentiality policies - Initiator encryption token
Initiator encryption token type. To add a token type or change the current token type that is displayed in the Initiator encryption token field, or to edit the displayed token type, click Action.
Message confidentiality policies - Recipient encryption token
Specifies recipient encryption token type. To add a token type or change the current token type that is displayed in the Recipient encryption token field, or to edit the displayed token type, click Action.
Action
Specifies an option for each of the signature and encryption token fields. Use the Action button to change, delete, add, or edit the listed token type.
The Action button lists supported token types and provides the following options:
- Edit selected type policy
- Opens a page to edit the token type shown in the signature or encryption token fields.
- Delete selected type policy
- Removes the token type from the signature or encryption token fields.
- Change to custom type
- Opens the Custom type page to specify the uniform resource identifier (URI) for a custom token type.
- Add custom type
- Add the custom type entry in the signature or encryption token fields.
- Change to X.509
- Changes the listed token type to X.509.
- Add X.509
- Add the X.509 token type.
When you change the token type, any values specified for the former token type are lost and the default values for the newly assigned token type are used.
Related tasks
Configure the WS-Security policy Manage policy sets using the administrative console
Token type settings Application policy sets collection Application policy set settings Symmetric signature and encryption policies settings