Authorization Methods

Overview

The authorizationMethod property allows to set the authentication in the header of the request or in the header of SOAP message.

Values

Name	Description
SOAP_AUTH_BASIC	Basic Authentication in the header of request.
SOAP_AUTH_BASICAUTH	Basic Authentication in the header of SOAP message.
SOAP_AUTH_DIGEST	Digest Authentication in the header of request.
SOAP_AUTH_TOKEN	JWT Token Authentication like a social token.
SOAP_AUTH_WSSECURITY	Web Services Security (WS-Security, WSS).
SOAP_AUTH_WSSECURITY_TEXT	Web Services Security (WS-Security, WSS) with text password.
SOAP_AUTH_CUSTOM	Generic custom Authentication.
SOAP_AUTH_PAYPAL	PayPal Authentication.
SOAP_AUTH_SOCIAL	Social Authentication (no longer available).

Samples

Basic Authentication in the header of request :

SOAPEngine *soap = [[SOAPEngine alloc] init];
    
soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_BASIC;
soap.username = @"my-username";
soap.password = @"my-password";

Basic Authentication in the header of SOAP message :

soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_BASICAUTH;
soap.username = @"my-username";
soap.password = @"my-password";

Digest Authentication in the header of request :

soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_DIGEST;
soap.username = @"my-username";
soap.password = @"my-password";
soap.realm = @"my-realm";

Token Authentication :

soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_TOKEN;
soap.token = @"bXktdXNl....tcGFzc3dvcmQ=";

Web Services Security (WS-Security, WSS) :

soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_WSSECURITY;
soap.username = @"my-username";
soap.password = @"my-password";

Web Services Security (WS-Security, WSS) with text password :

soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_WSSECURITY_TEXT;
soap.username = @"my-username";
soap.password = @"my-password";

Custom Authentication :

// SOAP custom header with attributes
soap.authorizationMethod = SOAP_AUTH_CUSTOM;
soap.header = @{
	@"username" : @{
		@"value" : @"my-password",
		@"attributes": @{ @"xmlns:": @"http://my-namespace" }
	}, @"password" : @"my-password"
};