11.12. Publishing Your Web Services with UDDI
11.12.1. UDDI Security
To ensure only authorized persons can modify a business's UDDI registration, the publishing API requires authentication. UDDI's authentication model is based on the client application submitting user information in the form of a userID and a credential (password) via the get_authToken API. If successful, the return message contains an authInfo element that has an authentication token represented as a string. All subsequent publishing messages must include this authInfo element with its text content. UDDI uses this authentication token to determine if the client application has been previously authenticated. When the client application is finished with the publishing API, it ...
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