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Apache Rampart 1.4 released, Rampart is the security module of Axis2

06.13.2008
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Apache Rampart team is proud to announce the release of Apache Rampart 1.4 with many new features and enhancements. 
The release is available for download at: http://ws.apache.org/rampart/download/1.4/download.cgi

WS - Sec* specifications supported by Apache Rampart are as follows:

  • WS - Security 1.0 / 1.1
  • WS - Secure Conversation - February 2005
  • WS - Security Policy - 1.1 - July 2005
  • WS - Security Policy - 1.2 - EXPERIMENTAL
  • WS - Trust - February 2005
  • WS - Trust - WS-SX spec - EXPERIMENTAL

New features in Apache Rampart 1.4

  • WS Security 1.1
    • Encrypted headers
    • Encrypted SHA1 references
  • WS Security Policy 1.2 support
  • WS Trust
    • Renew binding
    • Validation binding
  • New configuration options
    • Ability to plug in Custom policy validators
    • Ability to define certificate alias different from username for
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    • Ability turn off mili second precision
  • Ability to secure SOAP faults
  • Increased interoparability with WCF 3.5

Congratulations for this release.
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