The message-security-binding element is used to bind a web service endpoint or port to a specific security provider.
The syntax for this element is as follows:
<!ELEMENT message-security-binding (message-security*)> <!ATLIST message-security-binding auth-layer %message-layer;#REQUIRED provider-id CDATA #IMPLIED >Table 8–3 message-security-binding Element
Element name |
Occurrences |
Description |
Type |
message-security |
0 or more |
Specifies the message security requirements of request and response for the endpoint or port |
See Table 8–5 |
Table 8–4 Attributes of the message-security-binding Element
Attribute name |
Description |
Type |
Default |
auth-layer |
Layer at which the security should be enforced |
Entity message-layer |
This attribute is required. |
provider-id |
Identifies the provider-config that should be used |
CDATA |
If a value is not specified, then the default provider is used. If no default provider exists at the layer, the authentication requirements defined in the message-security-binding are not enforced. |