There's going to be a lot of mixed environments for some time. Particularly an 
issue at the boundaries between classic soap services and new restful services. 
 

Phil

On 2012-03-19, at 0:05, Hannes Tschofenig <hannes.tschofe...@gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi Grant, 
> 
> IMHO the main reason why the OAuth specification does not standardize OAuth 
> usage specially for SOAP is because most people by now realized that SOAP, as 
> another layer of encapsulation, does not add a lot of value. 
> 
> Ciao
> Hannes
> 
> On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:15 AM, Grant Yang wrote:
> 
>> Thank you very much Phil!
>> 
>> The thing is, the Oauth spec just mentioned putting the Access Token into 
>> HTTP header “Authorization”. I don’t think it applies to SOAP as this header 
>> is not visible from SOAP stack perspective.
>> 
>> So, when we talking about the soap header, are we talking about the header 
>> used by WS-Security? Could you please be kindly providing me one example on 
>> putting the Access Token into SOAP header and let me know which product is 
>> currently using this mechanism?
>> 
>> Thanks a lot,
>> Grant.
>> 
>> From: Phil Hunt 
>> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 11:53 PM
>> To: Grant Yang
>> Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] Using Oauth2 token to SOAP web services
>> 
>> Grant,
>> 
>> You put it in the soap header of course in the same spot as any other 
>> credential.  :-)
>> 
>> Phil
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2012-03-14, at 10:41 PM, Grant Yang wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> We were discussing the possibility to use Oauth2 token on SOAP in our 
>> product.
>> 
>> The preferred way in mentioned in RFC is of course to put it to HTTP 
>> Authorization header, but in this case it will beyond the scope of SOAP 
>> stack and I am not sure it shall be the correct way to go. It is also 
>> recognized that there is some implementation (such as salesforce) is using 
>> some SOAP header (“sessionId”) to put this token, but it looks like a 
>> private implementation and I did not find any specification supporting it.
>> 
>> Could any experts here illustrate any organization or forum is working on 
>> using Oauth2 token for SOAP request? As there are quite some legacy SOAP 
>> based web services, hopefully it is a question makes sense for you as well.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> Grant Yang
>> Architect, SDP of ORACLE Communications
>> 
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