In this post, we will demonstrate how to use the SoapUI API tool to invoke a secured WCF SOAP service. First, we will create a service where it will be the system under test. Next, we will approach the steps required to invoke the created service while secured by a basic authentication mechanism.
1 WCF Basic Authentication Service
The access to the resource in the service to be implemented will be secured using Basic Authentication transport security mechanisms. One of many provided by the Windows Communication Foundation. This kind of mechanism is used in conjunction with HTTPS to provide confidentiality.