Why and when to perform this task
Important distinction between Version 5.x and Version 6 and later applications
Note: The
information in this article supports Version 5.x applications only that are
used with WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0.x and later. The information
does not apply to Version 6.0.x and later applications.
WebSphere
Application Server provides several different methods to secure your Web services;
a pluggable token is one of these methods. You might secure your Web services
using any of the following methods:
- XML digital signature
- XML encryption
- Basicauth authentication
- Identity assertion authentication
- Signature authentication
- Pluggable token
Complete the following steps to secure your Web services using a
pluggable token: