Key information references collection
Use this page to view the key information references needed for encryption or signing.
To view this administrative console page on the cell level, complete the following steps. On the cell level, we can configure the key information references for the default consumer bindings only.
- Click Security > security runtime.
- Under JAX-RPC
Default Consumer Bindings, click either of the following links:
- Click Encryption information > encryption_information_name.
- Click Signing information > signing_information_name.
- Under Additional properties, click Key information reference.
To view this administrative console page on the server level, complete the following steps. On the server level, we can configure the key information references for the default consumer bindings only.
- Click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > server.
- Under Security, click security runtime.
Mixed-version environment: In a mixed node cell with a server using WebSphere
Application Server version 6.1 or earlier, click Web services: Default
bindings
for Web Services Security.mixv
- Under JAX-RPC
Default Consumer Bindings, click either of the following links:
- Click Encryption information > encryption_information_name.
- Click Signing information > signing_information_name.
- Under Additional properties, click Key information reference.
To view this administrative console page on the application level, complete the following steps. On the application level, we can configure the key information reference for the consumer bindings only.
- Click Applications > Application Types > WebSphere enterprise applications > application_name.
- Under Modules, click Manage modules > URI_name.
- Under Web Services Security properties, we can access the signing information for the following bindings:
- For the Response consumer (receiver) binding, click Web services: Client security bindings. Under Response consumer (receiver) binding, click Edit custom. Under Required properties, click Encryption information. Click New to create a new encryption configuration or click the name of a configuration to modify its settings.
- For the Request consumer (receiver) binding, click Web services: Server security bindings. Under Request consumer (receiver) binding, click Edit custom. Under Required properties, click Encryption information. Click New to create a new encryption configuration or click the name of a configuration to modify its settings.
Name
Name of the Key information reference.
Key information reference
Reference to the message parts that are signed or encrypted.
The value of this field is the name of the <requiredIntegrity> or the <requiredConfidentiality> element in the deployment descriptor.