ASTRA

How-to: Consume ASTRA Web Service from Coldfusion MX

Introduction

This document describes how to create a Coldfusion MX client application that consumes authorization data from the ASTRA web service. The client authenticates using X509 client certificates.

Required software

• Java 1.4.2
• Coldfusion MX version 6.1

Install X509 certificates

Because Coldfusion MX runs on the J2EE platform, please follow the step "Install X509 certificates" in How-to: Consume ASTRA Web Service from Java J2EE.

How-to: Consume ASTRA Web Service from Java J2EE describes how to specify the keystore and truststore with System.setProperty(). In Coldfusion MX, you specify these settings per CF instance by performing the following steps.

1. Run the ColdFusion Administrator application
2. Select java and JVM
3. Add to the JVM Arguments
   • -Djavax.net.ssl.keyStore=path_to_your_keystore
   • -Djavax.net.ssl.keyStorePassword=your_keystore_password
4. Select Submit Changes
5. Restart ColdFusion

Generate the static proxy