HTTP Callout module
The HTTP callout module invokes a web service and enriches the STSUU with the returned contents.
- Scenarios
 
- Single sign-on federations
 - Custom trust chains
 
- Supported modes
 
- Map
 
- Configuration properties
 
- Identify the URI format
 - The URI scheme.
 
- HTTP
 - Use http for resources that are not protected by SSL.
 - HTTPS
 - Use https for resources protected by SSL.
 
- Provide the web service URI
 - The endpoint address of the web service.
 - Server Certificate Database
 - The trust store containing the certificate of the HTTPS URL to call out to. This option is only required if the URI format is HTTPS.
 - Client authentication type
 - Type of authentication to use:
 
- No authentication
 - No credentials are required.
 - Basic authentication
 - Supply the basic authentication credentials:
 
- Username
 - Specify the user name.
 - Password
 - Password.
 
- Client certificate authentication
 - Authenticate using a client certificate
 
- Select the message format to use
 
- XML
 - Use XML format for the message.
 - WS-Trust
 - Use WS-Trust format for the message.
 
Parent topic: Supported module types