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What to Store in Smkeydatabase

The XML Signing and Validation Service requires that you store the following in your Smkeydatabase:

The following table shows exactly which objects you will need to add to your Smkeydatabase to handle your particular WS‑Security signing and validation requirements.

Function

WS‑Security Token Type

Required Database Objects

Signing

All

Private key and certificate of web service host enterprise

Generating X509 Tokens

X509v3

Private key and certificate of web service host enterprise

Signature
Validation

SAML Assertion; Sender-vouches

Certificate of issuing web service consumer application

SAML Assertion; Holder-of-key

Certificates of XML request subject and issuing web service consumer application.

X.509v3; Username (if signed)

Certificate of trusted issuer