On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Amila Suriarachchi <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> This requirement is different. In the case of some organizations, the WSDL
>> is copyrighted and distributed out of band. People who get access to these
>> WSDLs may need to sign a NDA. So, in their deployment, they would allow
>> authorized users to call the service, but they do not want anybody to get
>> access to the WSDL through a URL.
>
>
> Ok that make sense. If someone try to access such wsdl what is shown to the
> user?
>

HTTP 403 - Forbidden


>
> thanks,
> Amila.
>
>>
>> Azeez
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Amila Suriarachchi <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> First I think just restricting access to a service meta data won't make
>>> any thing secure.
>>>
>>> Then when you add this parameter then it won't show the service both
>>> authorized and unauthorized people. Correct way is to assign a role. show
>>> the metadata only if user in that role.
>>>
>>> For this in Axis2 we need to assume people have configure the tomcat or
>>> application user manger component properly and use those roles.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Amila.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> As per https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-3316 I have
>>>> implemented this functionality where you can add the <parameter
>>>> name="exposeServiceMetadata">false</parameter> parameter to the axis2.xml 
>>>> or
>>>> services.xml file in order to restrict access to the service metadata.
>>>>
>>>> Adding the parameter to axis2.xml will not allow access to the metadata
>>>> of all services. When specified at the service group or service level, it
>>>> will be applicable only to those services.
>>>>
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