[xmlsec] Signing a string using xmlsec

Aleksey Sanin aleksey at aleksey.com
Wed Jul 29 09:36:22 PDT 2009


I believe you want to do your own digital signature and xmlsec
implements XMLDsig standard. Thus, this is outside of the xmlsec
scope.

Aleksey

Frederic Aussenac wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently wrting a program that should perform several operations 
> in order to populate properly some fields of an XML message.
> 
> a string is constructed by concatenating various functional fields.
> With SHA-1 algorithm, a 160-bit message digest of this string is produced.
> This digest is then encoded with my private key.
> The result is encoded using Base64 encoding...this produces my final 
> electronic signature(a string of 176 characters)
> 
> 
> I have gone through the posts and the xmlsec documentation but i must 
> admit i do not know which methods to use to obtain my expected result.
> 
> Did someone already code a logic like this one ?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help,
> Rgds,
> Fred.
> 
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