> -----Original Message----- > From: Madhav Bhargava [mailto:unmarsh...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:16 PM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Signing and Encrypting messages using Apache tribes > > Hi All, > > We use apache tribes for inter node communication via multicast. For > securing inter node communication two things are required: > > 1. Establishing the identity of a node as valid who is sending the > message > 2. Encrypting selective messages which are sensitive in nature. > > This topic was raised some time back ( > http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/Securing-Tomcat-cluster-communication- > td1973779.html > ) > > It is recommended that encryption/decryption of messages be done using a > custom interceptor or using a stunnel, the former approach being the > preferred approach. [Filip Hanik] Correct, using an interceptor you can do that. That is the easiest way. You can also use it for membership as membership messages carry a payload.
It has also being mentioned that the option > SEND_OPTIONS_SECURE has not been implemented. This was in 2011, how its > 2012 - Has this been implemented now? [Filip Hanik] No. > > What do you suggest is the best way using tribes to sign messages - via > another interceptor [Filip Hanik] Yes, use an interceptor --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
