Mike -

You are referring to the method found in TestWSSecrutyHooks.java right?



On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Mike wrote:

>
> Subclass merlin and WSDoAll{Sender, Receiver} so that you control the
> creation of crypto. You can then manually set your keystore and
> properties in the constructor of your new nerlin class. Merlin will
> nicely initialize w/o requiring properties on startup and will not
> attempt to load a keystore if it notices it doesn't have properties.
>
> public class CachedMerlin extends Merlin{
>
>
>      /** Creates a new instance of CachedMerlin */
>      public CachedMerlin(Properties p, KeyStore ks) throws
> CredentialException, IOException  {
>          super(null);
>
>          // set keystore to use
>          if (ks == null) {
>              throw new
> CredentialException(CredentialException.FAILURE,"Cached keystore not
> set", (Object[])null);
>          }
>          super.setKeyStore(ks);
>
>          // set Merlin properties from input
>          if (p != null) {
>              properties = new Properties(p);
>          } else {
>              properties = new Properties();
>          }
>
>          if
> (!properties.containsKey(Wss4jConstants.WSS4J_MERLIN_KEYSTORE_TYPE)) {
>
> properties.setProperty(Wss4jConstants.WSS4J_MERLIN_KEYSTORE_TYPE,
> Wss4jConstants.WSS4J_DEFAULT_KEYSTORE_TYPE);
>          }
> ...
> ...
>
> Christopher S. Johnson wrote:
> > Arun -
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback, but the keystore is in memeory rather then on
> > disk so org.apache.ws.security.crypto.merlin.file wont work for me.. any
> > other ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> > ..Chris
> >
> > On Sun, 9 Oct 2005, Soactive Inc wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I agree. In most cases, expecting properties files on the server for this
> >>data seems impractical. I overcame this by constructing and using a
> >>Properties object at run time from the related data.
> >>
> >>So, you can write a simple function to convert the data that you have to a
> >>Properties object:
> >>
> >>E.g.
> >>
> >>public Properties getProperties() {
> >>Properties props = new Properties();
> >>props.put("org.apache.ws.security.crypto.merlin.keystore.type", typeString);
> >>props.put("org.apache.ws.security.crypto.merlin.keystore.password",
> >>passwordString);
> >>props.put("org.apache.ws.security.crypto.merlin.file", fileNameString);
> >>
> >>return props;
> >>}
> >>
> >>Then, use the Properties object to construct the Crypto object instance that
> >>you typically need for most security/access-related API:
> >>
> >>Properties props = getProperties();
> >>Crypto _crypto =
> >>CryptoFactory.getInstance("org.apache.ws.security.components.crypto.Merlin",
> >>props);
> >>
> >>// proceed to actual access/security logic using _crypto
> >>
> >>Hope this helps,
> >>-Arun
> >>
> >>On 10/7/05, Christopher S. Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>I'm trying to programmatically sign soap messages using the _setProperty()
> >>>procedure as described on the wss4j web page
> >>>(http://ws.apache.org/wss4j/axis.html). Setting the properties seems to
> >>>be fairly easy but I've come across a stumbling block. It seems simple
> >>>enough to pass in the 'signaturePropFile' value yet my clients wont have a
> >>>anything like a crypto.properties file but I will know everything that
> >>>should be in the crypto.properties file in memory, I'll have a in memory
> >>>keystore, password and know the keystore type. How do I pass the in
> >>>memory crypto.properties to wss4j?
> >>>
> >>>Thanks
> >>>
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> >>>Chris Johnson
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