Here are some links to earlier posts and pages where you can get info: FAQ at ws.apache.org - a bit old, but tells the basics. http://ws.apache.org/soap/docs/install/FAQ_Tomcat_SOAP_SSL.html
A web page on the topic: http://www.pankaj-k.net/WSOverSSL/WSOverSSL-HOWTO.html Related posts in the axis-user mailing list archives: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&w=2&r=1&s=https&q=b For the question of viewing the encrypted message, i don't think tcpmon can help, but again we had some discussion in the recent past - http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=axis-user&w=2&r=1&s=https+tcpmon&q=b Please post any specific issues that you face in this area. -Venkat On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 11:24:32 +0000 (GMT), swetha Ranganathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > I am working in a webservice project where the communication between the > client and > the webservice needs to be encrypted. > So I have setup my tomcat to use https by following > tomcat documentation for ssl-howto.html > and for allowing access only via https , addded the security constraint in > web.xml. > <security-constraint> > <web-resource-collection> > <web-resource-name></web-resource-name> > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> > </web-resource-collection> > <user-data-constraint> > <transport-guarantee>CONFIDENTIAL</transport-guarantee> > </user-data-constraint> > </security-constraint> > This setup seems to work Using a java client to access the webservice . > (i.e) it > works only when the java.net.ssl.truststore property is set. and it points > to the > keystore containing imported server certificate. > However if I use a SOAPpy(python) client it doesn't seem to need the > truststore > location. It is able to find the webservice both via http and https. > I would like to know if have missed out anything in my tomcat configuration > Also how would I check if the communication between client and server is > encrypted > > > Any help would be appreciated > > Thanks > Swetha > > Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your life partner online.
