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Configuring OpenEdge SOAP Web Services : Managing Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) instances : Configuring a Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) instance : Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) properties : Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) Security properties
 
Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) Security properties
The properties in this category, as shown in the following table, control options for authorizing and authenticating access to WSA functions and SOAP Web services.
Table 77. Web Services Adapter (for OpenEdge SOAP Web Services) Security properties
Property
Description
Enable WSA administration
If the check box is selected, indicates that administration functions are available for the selected WSA instance.
Installed Default: Selected
WSA administration authentication
A drop-down list that indicates the criteria used to authenticate users for access to WSA administrative functions. The choices include:
*No user authentication — Any user can perform WSA administration functions.
*Use Admin Server user authentication — The AdminServer forwards the same user credentials supplied at connection time to the Web server (or JSE) where the WSA is running in order to perform administration functions.
*Prompt user for Web Server username and password — Only users authorized to manage the Web server (or JSE) where the WSA is running can perform WSA administration functions.
Require WSA administration authorization
If the check box is selected, indicates that each user should be validated against selected Administration Role definitions when the user attempts to perform an administrative function on the WSA instance or on any of its deployed SOAP Web services.
To enable administration roles, select from the following list
Predefined Roles: PSCAdmin, PSCOper
Enable Web Services
If the check box is selected, indicates that users can access the SOAP Web services deployed to the selected WSA instance.
Installed Default: Cleared
Require Web Services authorization
If the check box is selected, indicates that users must be authorized to access SOAP Web services.
Installed Default: Cleared
Require WSDL retrieval authorization
If the check box is selected, indicates that users must be authorized to retrieve WSDL files and information.
Installed Default: Cleared