Security for Web Services Variables requires an SSL connection between the Policy Server and the Web Service. You can also include a WS-Security header with a username token that the Web Service has been configured to recognize. WS-Security is a standard set of SOAP extensions that provides security token propagation, message integrity and confidentiality through signing and encryption.
For a secure resolution of a Web Services Variable:
Note: For SSL connections, server-side certificates should be configured for the Web Service. A listed of trusted CAs should be configured on the Policy Server. To configure trusted CAs, use the smkeydatabase tool described in Certificate Authorities and Web Services Variables.
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