OpenSAML user discussion

[Chris Card <>]

Thanks Scott,


> > the function xmlsignature::Signature::setSigningKey() takes an
> > XSECCryptoKey*, but how do I create an XSECCryptoKey object in the first
> > place?
>
> That's effectively the same question you asked before. Either you need to
> use the Credential/CredentialResolver mechanisms in the xmltooling library,
> or directly produce the lower-level objects with the SecurityHelper class or
> one of the mechanisms supported by the xml-security library, which is pretty
> much just using openssl. That's what the SecurityHelper methods do.
Yes, I can see SecurityHelper::loadKeyFromFile() now - I think that's what I need.

Chris