On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 22:06 -0700, Raymond Zhou wrote:
> Hi, Uthaiyashankar,
>
> Thanks much for the info. I am a bit surprised that we can only set
> the few parameters programmably. I don't think it's ideal for client
> users to set up so many parameters in a complicated xml file in a file
> system. For my self, I would certainly like to provide a UI for client
> users to configure all the different parameters, just like what soapUI
> does. but without the rampart APIs, I would not be able to do that.
> Any plans that you will be able to provide the APIs?
>
> I don't think there are immediate plans to implement whole
> configuration API programmatically. Because when the policy become
> very complex this API will also become complex and using it will
> become harder. There is a tool [1] where you can pass these security
> configurations as command line options rather than using a policy
> file. You may worth trying it.
>
> [1] http://wso2.org/projects/wsclient
>
> Thanks,
> -Manjula.
>
>
> Thanks again!
> Raymond
>
> --- On Thu, 10/23/08, Uthaiyashankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> From: Uthaiyashankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: APIs for ws-security paramenters
> To: "Apache AXIS C Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [email protected]
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 3:31 AM
>
> Hi Raymond,
>
> For client side, you can set username, password, password type and
> time
> to live parameters programatically. However, other options (like
> certificate, key, etc.) have to be set using policy files. We have to
> implement missing options. You can find more details from [1]
>
> Regards,
> Shankar
>
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAMPARTC-56
>
>
> Raymond Zhou wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I am planning to use rampart-c as a module in my axis2/c to support
> > ws-security in a web service client application. I know I can
> > configure the policy files in the client repository. My question is
> > that if all these variables/parameters can be set programmably
> using
> > some sort of APIs. I want to do this because I would like to save
> the
> > parameters in a database tables instead of a local file and I also
> > want to be able to develop a UI for users to easily set/edit/change
> > the values.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Raymond
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> S.Uthaiyashankar
> Software Architect
> WSO2 Inc.
> http://wso2.com/ - "The Open Source SOA Company"
>
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