yes, it seems to be a bug in xmlsec, also to my findings. :-)

Clom, I'll check in the package test but leave test18 disabled
until the next release. Is that ok with you?

Regards,
Werner 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: ext O hEigeartaigh, Colm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Gesendet: Montag, 22. September 2008 15:52
> An: Werner Dittmann; wss4j-dev
> Betreff: RE: Extension in WSSecSignature to set the digest algorithm
> 
> 
> > In my environment xmlsec-1.4.1 runs without problems. xmlsec-1.4.2
> > gives problems when running some test cases, for example the
> > TestWSSecurityNew2.java - it report a missing binding of the
> > "ds:" prefix to a namespace.
> 
> Interesting, I had a quick look, and it looks like a bug in xmlsec
> rather than WSS4J, as the ds namespace is supplied for the element
> (KeyInfo) in question. I'm going to go ahead and upgrade to 
> xmlsec 1.4.1
> for the next release, now that it's appeared in the central 
> maven repo.
> 
> Colm.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Werner Dittmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 20 September 2008 13:19
> To: wss4j-dev
> Subject: Extension in WSSecSignature to set the digest algorithm
> 
> All,
> 
> looking ate the latest activities in W3C XML security and other
> specifications it is obvious that SHA-1 is being phased out step by
> step. The replacement are SHA256 or other digest algos. Up to
> now WSSecSignature was fixed to use SHA-1 as digest algorithm. To
> accommodate the growing use of other algos I extended WSSecSignature
> with some small functions to set and use other Digest algos.
> 
> To do so some shall use the standard URI of the digest algo, for
> example:
> 
> wsSig.setDigestAlgo("http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256";);
> (see TestWSSecurityNew18 how it works)
> 
> Default is to use SHA-1 not to break any application. Also the Axis
> handler are not updated to support this extension. Is it required
> to enhance to Axis handlers? The WSS standard are not yet updated
> to accept/define other digest algos.
> 
> 
> CAVEAT:
> 
> If you use this extension and you uses different digest algos in
> one application to computer the signature digests the you cannot
> use xmlsec-1.4.0 jar - this version has a problem in that case.
> I've tested with xmlsec-1.4.1 jar. This is the reason why I not
> yet enabled the new test case in the PackageTests.java until
> we updated WSS4J to xmlsec-1.4.1.
> 
> In my environment xmlsec-1.4.1 runs without problems. xmlsec-1.4.2
> gives problems when running some test cases, for example the
> TestWSSecurityNew2.java - it report a missing binding of the
> "ds:" prefix to a namespace.
> 
> Regards,
> Werner
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> ----------------------------
> IONA Technologies PLC (registered in Ireland)
> Registered Number: 171387
> Registered Address: The IONA Building, Shelbourne Road, 
> Dublin 4, Ireland
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to