Why not use with AXIS SOAP Message Handler the WS-Security
Password-based Authentication mechanism and/or WS-Security
with SAML Assertion.
Are there any plans to support WS-Security for AXIS SOAP
Message exchanges either by Apache/AXIS or by IBM?
Benjamin Tomasini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Consider enforcing that in your servlet container or web server.
Ben
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 09:09, Lanigan, Ronan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to perform some Authentication for my Web Service. I have a list of
> machine names e.g. devmachine.xxx.com and I only want to service requests
> that come from these machines. We are using a list of machine names as the
> ip's for these machines can change.
>
> So, I need some mechanism whereby the ip of the requester can be checked
> against the ip of each of the machine names in the list (the machine names
> can be stored in an xml or properties file). If the ip's match then the
> request can be processed (passed onto the axis servlet?) otherwise an error
> response should be generated.
>
> Does axis provide any specific mechanism for this sort of thing?
>
> Could I just change the address location in the wsdl for the service to a
> second servlet, which could forward the request to the proper address if the
> ip is in the list?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ronan
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