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Implementing Claims-Based Security (WCF/Asp.NET)

After researching on the topic of Claims-Based Security (or a Federated Security Model). I've been coming across many examples that use Cardspace as an example. The main article that I read that gave a really great explanation of the subject was a PDF by Microsoft on a framework called Zermatt. The claims-based security architecture I'...

What is the most elegant and efficient way to provide AAA to web services using a WS gateway and LDAP?

Hi, I'm looking for the best way to provide authorization, authentication, and auditing to web services. I'll be using a web service gateway appliance deployed to the DMZ, and there will be an LDAP instance as a user store behind the firewall. How should it be built? Cheers KA Update As pointed out in an answer below, LDAP isn't idea...

Setting iso-8859-1 instead of utf-8 in oscommerce / sts template website ?

In an oscommerce site I have the following: Server response = Content-type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 and I want: Content-type: text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1 How and where do I set this up. Html looks like this on the page: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html dir="LTR" lang="nl"> <head> <meta ht...

WCF Interop with Axis2 using WS-Trust

We are trying to get WCF and Java talking to each other using SAML tokens issued from an STS. Despite the fact that both sides are compliant with the standards, WS-Security, WS-Trust, WS-Policy, etc., they don't seem to talk to each other and one or the other will throw cryptic exceptions or ignore security headers. We are using .NET 3....

WCF STS Token Expiration Problem

I have a WCF service (FooService) protected by Secure Conversation. Also have an STS (StsService) that provides tokens to clients calling FooService. The tokens are good for 15 minutes. The STS is custom-build (no Geneva). The client also has some custom WCF extensions to allow re-use of the token across several services during the lifet...

Using SQL Account Store in Geneva

Geneva has me pretty hot and bothered as a potential to solve complicated auth and SSO issues that have been presented to us by our customers. I understand that Geneva supports custom and SQL-based attribute stores. However, I need support for custom and SQL-based account stores. Unfortunately, I can't find any solid confirmation or de...

OSCommerce - Restructuring productlisting table

Hi anyone know how to restrucutre the productlisting in Oscommerce (using STS template) I can style the output fine, however because the table (i.e ) layout is auto created in the back end I can't figure out where to go to alter the row structure to. Surely there must be a way to customise this? Any ideas? ...

Finding STS providers for Windows Identity Foundation

Hi all, I've had a very brief look at Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) and it looks to me like I could say that my site is going to accept logins from other sites. e.g. anyone with a gmail or LiveID account will be able to post comments on a thread in my application. When the post comment button is clicked the user is redirected to a pr...

The container 'Maven Dependencies' references non existing library

Hi, I use SpringSource Tool Suite 2.3.0. Recently I added the commons-compress dependency to pom.xml as required by jackrabbit 2.0 dependency. Updating maven dependencies console shows: "Missing artifact org.apache.commons:commons-compress:jar:1.0:compile" I checked the Problems view and it shows the following error: The container 'Mav...

downloaded STS, how to import/open petcare?

The spring website says: The petcare sample application referenced in this presentation can also be accessed in the Spring Samples SVN repository. This sample app is directly importable & runnable with SpringSource Tool Suite I downloaded the spring tool suite, can't find any import mechanism? ...

Getting WIF to work with OpenSSO as STS

Hi gang, Using OpenSSO as an identity provider, what should I do (i.e. with FedUtil.exe) to configure my .NET relying party so that it will do the STS dance? I've gotten OpenSSO's WS-Trust client samples running, so I think OSSO's in a good state and ready for the next step. I'm at the FedUtil.exe's "Use an existing STS" wall. Where ...

Eclipse (STS), Maven and maven-minify-plugin, can they work together?

Hi, I am working on a project where I am in charge of html, css and javascript. I found this maven-minify-plugin that seemed to just what I wanted. Everything is good when I deploy using maven on the server, but when I am using Eclipse (STS, www.springsource.com/products/sts) to run the project on localhost no css nor js file is genera...

Eclipse (STS) + Maven

I basically have 2 questions: Is there a way to invoke maven console from eclipse? (where I could write eclipse:eclipse, and it started building eclipse project) Where does STS unpack it's maven? I'd like to add that path to env variables, so that I could use it from my windows console. ...

Eclipse (Springsource Tool Suite 2.3.1) can't resolve dependencies for classes in the same package

This started happening when I upgraded my Springsource Toolsuite from 2.3 to 2.3.1. Essentially whenever I do anything, such as open a file, change a file, etc, I have to do a clean. Everything works fine when I do mvn commands on the command line, which leads me to believe that Eclipse is looking in the wrong place for compiled code o...

Configure Active Relying Party STS to Trust Multiple Identity Provider STSes

I am struggling with the configuration for the scenario below. I have a custom WCF/WIF STS (RP-STS) that provides security tokens to my WCF services RP-STS is an "Active" STS RP-STS acts as a claims transformation STS RP-STS trusts tokens from many customer-specific identity provider STSes (IdP-STS) When a WCF Client connects to a ser...

Why does web client require Passive STS when using WIF

I have a web application and would want it to be secured using a Custom STS using Windows Identity foundation 3.5. All examples have a passive STS in scene. Why is this needed? and What happens if you call the Active STS 9Custom written using WIF) directly? ...

Where Federation authentication token is saved [WIF STS]?

Hi all, While i started to explore WIF, i have a doubt on the following: In the Windows Identification Foundation[WIF],looking on to Security Token Service[STS], i wish to know where the federation authentication token is being saved? I think its in browser cookie, if so can anyone please give me a insight about it? ...

How do you stop Eclipse from inserting a certain class in Content-Assist?

I'm using SpringSource Tool Suite (Eclipse) to program with Grails, and I'm also using JFreechart in the program. In Grails you log by typing log.info("method worked"). Unfortunately JFrechart has a class called "Log" with Static methods like "info". This means that in STS I type log.info and then when I type space or ( Eclipse "assists...

Creating custom IP-STS for sharepoint foundation 2010 without ADFS

I plan to create very simple custom IP-STS for SharePoint foundation 2010 without ADFS server so anyone can integrate Windows Live ID to SharePoint foundation 2010 simply without ADFS, I can't use ADFS server because it could not install on Windows Web Server 2008 (Web Edition), also I found many article use LDAP provider but it does not...

Why does my WIF enabled WCF service throw exception when I try to host it?

Following the instructions here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee517277.aspx, I am trying to set up a WCF service to use WIF. When I try to instantiate the ServiceHost, the following exception is thrown: The type 'Microsoft.IdentityModel.Configuration.ConfigureServiceHostBehaviorExtensionElement' registered for extension '...