<add> Element for <encryptionFormatters>

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09/13/2006

Adds an encryption formatter for security token managers.

<microsoft.web.services3> Element
  <security> Element
    <cryptography> Element
      <encryptionFormatters> Element

<add uri="URI for encryption formatter" type="type,assembly name" />

Attributes and Elements

Attributes

Attribute	Description
uri	The URI for the encryption formatter, as specified in the XML Encryption Syntax and Processing World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specification.
type	The fully qualified type name that implements the encryption formatter.

Child Elements

None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
<encryptionFormatters> Element	Specifies the types that take encrypted data and place it within a SOAP message according to the specified cryptographic algorithm.

Remarks

An encryption formatter takes encrypted data and places it within a SOAP message according to the specified cryptographic algorithm.

Most applications are not required to modify the default set of encryption formatters.

Example

The following code makes the AES128 encryption formatter available to security token managers in the current application.

<configuration>
  <microsoft.web.services3>
    <security> 
      <cryptography>
        <encryptionFormatters>
          <add uri="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#aes128-cbc"
               type="Microsoft.Web.Services3.Security.Cryptography.AES128EncryptionFormatter" />
        </encryptionFormatters>
      </cryptography>
    </security>
  </microsoft.web.services3>
</configuration>

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