Colm You're right. I noticed that RSA wasn't valid for the KeyGenerator when looking over the JCE provider documentation. I was using the algorithm URI in the wrong place.
Thanks again, Tony On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Colm O hEigeartaigh <cohei...@progress.com>wrote: > > > I had a look at your original mail again. The problem is that the URI > you’re using is not a valid URI for the symmetric encryption algorithm, as > RSA is not a symmetric algorithm. It IS a valid value for > WSSecEncrypt.setKeyEnc(…) though, which specifies the algorithm to use to > encrypt the symmetric key. The URI supplied to > WSSecEncrypt.setSymmetricEncAlgorithm(…) must correspond to a symmetric > algorithm such as AES or 3DES. > > > > Colm. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Anthony Bargnesi [mailto:abargn...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 20 July 2009 21:51 > *To:* Colm O hEigeartaigh > *Cc:* wss4j-dev@ws.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Encryption Algorithm causes NullPointerException in WSS4j > > > > Colm, > > I build the 1.5.8 snapshot with your ported fix and re-ran. Now the > algorithm "RSA" is pulled from: > > JCEMapper.getJCEKeyAlgorithmFromURI(<URI>); > > > given the URI: http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#rsa-oaep-mgf1p > > But this algorithm doesn't seem to be available from withint JDK 1.6.0_07 > so it yields the following exception: > > Caused by: java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: RSA KeyGenerator not > available > at javax.crypto.KeyGenerator.<init>(DashoA13*..) > at javax.crypto.KeyGenerator.getInstance(DashoA13*..) > > Is this a problem with the JDK install or dependencies on wss4j? > > Thanks again, > Tony > > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Anthony Bargnesi <abargn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Colm, > > This makes sense as I didn't see it on the fix branch before. I will give > it a shot and let you know. > > Thank you, > Tony > > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Colm O hEigeartaigh < > cohei...@progress.com> wrote: > > Hi Anthony, > > > > CXF is currently using artifacts built off the 1_5_x-fixes branch, not > trunk: > > > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/webservices/wss4j/branches/1_5_x-fixes/ > > > > Looks like I forgot to backport the fix to WSSecEncrypt to use > JCEMapper…I’ve just commited it, so feel free to try again (on the > 1_5_x-fixes branch) and let me know if it works! > > > > Colm. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Anthony Bargnesi [mailto:abargn...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 20 July 2009 12:01 > *To:* wss4j-dev@ws.apache.org > *Subject:* Encryption Algorithm causes NullPointerException in WSS4j > > > > Hello, > > I am trying to encrypt a cxf web-service request using the RSA-OAEP > algorithm because it is required on the endpoint side (Microsoft). I > provide the "encryptionSymAlgorithm" as the corresponding URI ( > http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#rsa-oaep-mgf1p) and set the > "org.apache.ws.security.crypto.provider" to > org.apache.ws.security.components.crypto.Merlin. I am using the latest > WSS4j, version 1.5.7. > > The first issue I received was a NullPointerException in WSSecEncrypt.java > trying to use a KeyGenerator that was null. It seems like this was a bug > that Dan Kulp triaged in the post: > > > http://www.nabble.com/Re:-WS-Security-RSA-Excrytion-exception..-td23974303.html > > > I have checked out trunk which is building the latest 1.6 SNAPSHOT since I > noticed that a fix to WSSecEncrypt.java, to use a JCEMapper, was applied. > The problem is that once I build the trunk version of wss4j (using java > 1.6), I am missing the Merlin provider so I'm not sure what to use for the > "org.apache.ws.security.crypto.provider" property. > > How do I use the crypto provider under Java 1.6? > > Also, I've noticed that I would have to recompile CXF to work with the > trunk version of WSS4j (Vector -> List type change). Am I going down the > right path to make WSS4j work with RSA-OAEP? > > Thanks in advance, > Tony > > > > >