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Adding SSL encryption data confidentiality by using the IBM InfoSphere Information Server console

Complete this task to add SSL encryption data confidentiality to your service.

About this task

This task assumes that the binding attached to the service is SOAP over HTTP. The configuration is similar for other bindings such as Text Over HTTP, REST, REST 2.0, or RSS.

Procedure

To add SSL encryption data confidentiality by using the IBM® InfoSphere™ Information Server console:

  1. In the Information Services Application workspace, select an application and click Open.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Double-click the service that you want to secure with SSL encryption data confidentiality.
  4. In the service Overview pane, select Requires Confidentiality in the Security panel. If you click the service Bindings pane, you will see that HTTPS is required to invoke this service.
  5. Click Save Application.
  6. Click Close Application.

What to do next

Your application server must be configured for HTTPS and SSL to use an SSL encrypted service.
Parent topic: Adding security by using the IBM InfoSphere Information Server console
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PDFThis topic is also in the IBM InfoSphere Information Services Director Guide to Publishing Secure Services.

Update timestamp Last updated: 2010-09-30