Key information reference configuration settings

Use this page to specify a reference to the message parts for signature and encryption that is defined in the deployment descriptors.
To view this WebSphere® Application Server administrative console page on the server level for the key information references, complete the following steps. On the server level, you can configure the key information references for the default consumer bindings only.
  1. Click Servers > Application Servers > server_name.
  2. Under Security, click Web services: Default bindings for Web services security.
  3. Under Default consumer bindings, click either of the following links:
    • Click Encryption information > encryption_information_name.
    • Click Signing information > signing_information_name.
  4. Under Additional properties, click Key information references.
  5. Click New to create a key information reference or click the name of an existing configuration to modify its settings.
To view this WebSphere Application Server administrative console page on the application level, complete the following steps:
  1. Click Applications > Enterprise applications > application_name.
  2. Under Related items, click EJB modules or Web modules > URI_name.
  3. Under Additional properties, you can access the key information references for the following bindings:
    • For the Response consumer (sender) binding, click Web services: Client security bindings. Under Response consumer (sender) binding, click Edit custom. Under Required properties, click Encryption information > encryption_information_name. Under Additional properties, click Key information references.
    • For the Request consumer (receiver) binding, click Web services: Server security bindings. Under Request consumer (receiver) binding, click Edit custom. Under Required properties, click Encryption information > encryption_information_name. Under Additional properties, click Key information references.
  4. Click New to create a key information reference or click the name of an existing configuration to modify its settings.
Related reference
Key information references collectionName

Name

Specifies the name of the key information reference.

Key information reference

Specifies a reference to the message parts that are signed or encrypted.
The value of this field is the name of the <requiredIntegrity> or the <requiredConfidentiality> element in the deployment descriptor. You can specify a signing key configuration for the following bindings:
Binding name Cell level, Server level, or application level Path
Default consumer binding Cell level
  1. Click Security > Web services.
  2. Under Default consumer binding, click Key information.
Default consumer binding Server level
  1. Click Servers > Application Servers > server_name.
  2. Under Security, click Web services: Default bindings for Web services security .
  3. Under Default consumer binding, click Key information.
Response consumer (receiver) binding Application level
  1. Click Applications > Enterprise applications > application_name.
  2. Under Related items, click EJB modules or Web modules > URI_name.
  3. Under Additional properties, click Web services: Client security bindings.
  4. Under Response consumer (receiver) binding, click Edit custom.
  5. Under Required properties, click Key information.
Request consumer (receiver) binding Application level
  1. Click Applications > Enterprise applications > application_name.
  2. Under Related items, click EJB modules or Web modules > URI_name.
  3. Under Additional properties, click Web services: Server security bindings.
  4. Under Resquest consumer (receiver) binding, click Edit custom.
  5. Under Required properties, click Key information.
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