WSSFactory (IBM WebSphere Application Server, Release 8.5)

java.lang.Object
- com.ibm.websphere.wssecurity.wssapi.WSSFactory

```
public abstract class WSSFactory
extends java.lang.Object
```
This abstract class is responsible for the creation of classes that are required for WS-Security generation and consumption.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description

WSSFactory()

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`WSSFactory()`

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static WSSFactory`	`getInstance()` Instanciates WSSFactory itself.
`abstract SecurityToken`	`newSecurityToken(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)` Instanciates the security token class.
`abstract SecurityToken`	`newSecurityToken(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler, java.lang.String loginConfigName)` Instanciates the security token class.
`abstract SecurityToken[]`	`newSecurityTokens(java.lang.Class[] tokenClasses, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)` Instanciates the security token classes.
`abstract SecurityToken[]`	`newSecurityTokens(java.lang.Class[] tokenClasses, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler, java.lang.String loginConfigName)` Instanciates some security token classes.
`abstract WSSConsumingContext`	`newWSSConsumingContext()` Instanciate the WSSConsumingContext class, which stored the comsuption components.
`abstract WSSConsumingContext`	`newWSSConsumingContext(java.lang.String actor)` Instanciate the WSSConsumingContext class, which stored the comsuption components.
`abstract WSSDecryption`	`newWSSDecryption()` Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
`abstract WSSDecryption`	`newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass)` Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
`abstract WSSDecryption`	`newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)` Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
`abstract WSSDecryption`	`newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler, java.lang.String loginConfigName)` Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
`abstract WSSDecryptPart`	`newWSSDecryptPart()` Instantiates the WSSDecryptPart class.
`abstract WSSEncryption`	`newWSSEncryption()` Instantiates the WSSEncryption class.
`abstract WSSEncryption`	`newWSSEncryption(SecurityToken token)` Instantiates the WSSEncryption class.
`abstract WSSEncryptPart`	`newWSSEncryptPart()` Instanciates the WSSEncryptPart class.
`abstract WSSGenerationContext`	`newWSSGenerationContext()` Instanciates the WSSGenerationContext class.
`abstract WSSGenerationContext`	`newWSSGenerationContext(java.lang.String actor)` Instanciates the WSSGenerationContext class.
`abstract WSSSignature`	`newWSSSignature(SecurityToken token)` Instanciates the WSSSignature class.
`abstract WSSSignPart`	`newWSSSignPart()` Instanciates the WSSSignPart class.
`abstract WSSTimestamp`	`newWSSTimestamp()` Instanciates the WSSTimestamp class.
`abstract WSSVerification`	`newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass)` Instanciates WSSVerification class.
`abstract WSSVerification`	`newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)` Instanciates WSSVerification class.
`abstract WSSVerification`	`newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler, java.lang.String loginConfigName)` Instanciates WSSVerification class.
`abstract WSSVerifyPart`	`newWSSVerifyPart()` Instanciates the WSSVerifyPart class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - WSSFactory
```
public WSSFactory()
```
- Method Detail
  - getInstance
```
public static WSSFactory getInstance()
                              throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates WSSFactory itself.
    
    Returns:
    WSSFactory object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the illegal access occurs or if the WSSFactory instance is not generated.
  - newWSSGenerationContext
```
public abstract WSSGenerationContext newWSSGenerationContext()
```
    Instanciates the WSSGenerationContext class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSGenerationContext object
  - newWSSGenerationContext
```
public abstract WSSGenerationContext newWSSGenerationContext(java.lang.String actor)
```
    Instanciates the WSSGenerationContext class.
    
    Parameters:
    actor - the actor
    
    Returns:
    WSSGenerationContext object
  - newWSSConsumingContext
```
public abstract WSSConsumingContext newWSSConsumingContext()
```
    Instanciate the WSSConsumingContext class, which stored the comsuption components.
    
    Returns:
    WSSConsumingContext object
  - newWSSConsumingContext
```
public abstract WSSConsumingContext newWSSConsumingContext(java.lang.String actor)
```
    Instanciate the WSSConsumingContext class, which stored the comsuption components.
    
    Parameters:
    actor - the actor
    
    Returns:
    WSSConsumingContext object
  - newWSSSignature
```
public abstract WSSSignature newWSSSignature(SecurityToken token)
```
    Instanciates the WSSSignature class.
    
    Parameters:
    token - the security token with key for the purpose the signature
    
    Returns:
    WSSSignature object
  - newWSSSignPart
```
public abstract WSSSignPart newWSSSignPart()
```
    Instanciates the WSSSignPart class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSSignPart object
  - newWSSEncryption
```
public abstract WSSEncryption newWSSEncryption(SecurityToken token)
```
    Instantiates the WSSEncryption class.
    
    Parameters:
    token - the security token with key for the purpose the encryption.
    
    Returns:
    WSSEncryption object
  - newWSSEncryption
```
public abstract WSSEncryption newWSSEncryption()
```
    Instantiates the WSSEncryption class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSEncryption object
  - newWSSEncryptPart
```
public abstract WSSEncryptPart newWSSEncryptPart()
```
    Instanciates the WSSEncryptPart class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSEncryptPart object
  - newWSSTimestamp
```
public abstract WSSTimestamp newWSSTimestamp()
                                      throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates the WSSTimestamp class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSTimestamp object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - the error occurs in parsing the duration time
  - newSecurityToken
```
public abstract SecurityToken newSecurityToken(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                             javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                             java.lang.String loginConfigName)
                                        throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates the security token class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    loginConfigName - name of the JAAS login configuration
    
    Returns:
    security token object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the SecurityToken instance is not generated
  - newSecurityTokens
```
public abstract SecurityToken[] newSecurityTokens(java.lang.Class[] tokenClasses,
                                javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                                java.lang.String loginConfigName)
                                           throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates some security token classes. This method is for WS-SecureConversation.
    
    Parameters:
    classes - of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    loginConfigName - name of the JAAS login configuration
    
    Returns:
    security token objects
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the SecurityToken instances are not generated
  - newSecurityToken
```
public abstract SecurityToken newSecurityToken(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                             javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)
                                        throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates the security token class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    
    Returns:
    security token object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the SecurityToken instance is not generated
  - newSecurityTokens
```
public abstract SecurityToken[] newSecurityTokens(java.lang.Class[] tokenClasses,
                                javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)
                                           throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates the security token classes. This method is for WS-SecureConversation.
    
    Parameters:
    classes - of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    
    Returns:
    security token objects
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the SecurityToken instances are not generated
  - newWSSVerification
```
public abstract WSSVerification newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass)
                                            throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates WSSVerification class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    
    Returns:
    WSSVerification object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the tokenClass is not valid
  - newWSSVerification
```
public abstract WSSVerification newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                                 javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)
                                            throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates WSSVerification class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    
    Returns:
    WSSVerification object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the arguments is not valid
  - newWSSVerification
```
public abstract WSSVerification newWSSVerification(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                                 javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                                 java.lang.String loginConfigName)
                                            throws WSSException
```
    Instanciates WSSVerification class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    loginConfigName - name of the JAAS login configuration
    
    Returns:
    WSSVerification object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the arguments are not valid
  - newWSSVerifyPart
```
public abstract WSSVerifyPart newWSSVerifyPart()
```
    Instanciates the WSSVerifyPart class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSVerifyPart object
  - newWSSDecryption
```
public abstract WSSDecryption newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                             javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                             java.lang.String loginConfigName)
                                        throws WSSException
```
    Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    loginConfigName - name of the JAAS login configuration
    
    Returns:
    WSSDecryption object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the arguments are not valid
  - newWSSDecryption
```
public abstract WSSDecryption newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass,
                             javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler)
                                        throws WSSException
```
    Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - classClass of the security token
    callbackHandler - callback handler
    
    Returns:
    WSSDecryption object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the arguments are not valid
  - newWSSDecryption
```
public abstract WSSDecryption newWSSDecryption(java.lang.Class tokenClass)
                                        throws WSSException
```
    Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
    
    Parameters:
    tokenClass - class of the security token
    
    Returns:
    WSSDecryption object
    
    Throws:
    
    WSSException - if the tokenClass is not valid
  - newWSSDecryption
```
public abstract WSSDecryption newWSSDecryption()
```
    Instantiates the WSSDecryption class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSDecryption object
  - newWSSDecryptPart
```
public abstract WSSDecryptPart newWSSDecryptPart()
```
    Instantiates the WSSDecryptPart class.
    
    Returns:
    WSSDecryptPart object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

WSSFactory

getInstance

newWSSGenerationContext

newWSSGenerationContext

newWSSConsumingContext

newWSSConsumingContext

newWSSSignature

newWSSSignPart

newWSSEncryption

newWSSEncryption

newWSSEncryptPart

newWSSTimestamp

newSecurityToken

newSecurityTokens

newSecurityToken

newSecurityTokens

newWSSVerification

newWSSVerification

newWSSVerification

newWSSVerifyPart

newWSSDecryption

newWSSDecryption

newWSSDecryption

newWSSDecryption

newWSSDecryptPart