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In this post i will be explaining how we can transform a SOAP based backend to receive requests in a restful manner through the WSO2 API Cloud. Steps. First log into the WSO2 Cloud and navigate to the API Cloud. In the API cloud select the option to add a new API. We will be creating an API to demonstrate an invocation to the backend soap service ws.cdyne.com/phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx?wsdl Give a name, context and version to the API and add a resource name with a GET Method. The resource name can be anything which you like since we will invoke the actual service usiing a custom sequence. Mention the URI template as indicated in the below screenshot. Next go to the implement tab. And select the endpoint type as HTTP/SOAP Endpoint and specify the endpoint as http://ws.cdyne.com/phoneverify/phoneverify.asmx. There is an important step we need to do here. We need to set the SOAP version for this request. In order to do that we need to select the advanced option ...

WSO2 Identity server provides the capability to recover user accounts with the help of security questions. This feature is important when we forget the password and need some evidence that the actual user who had forgotton the password is indeed the right owner of the account. There are three such ways in which we can set these challenge questions for the users. You can read more details about each of these methods in this documentation. From the  UserIdentityManagementAdminService  SOAP API By manually creating registry resources for questions From Identity Server Management Console In this blog I will be guiding you through how to use the  UserIdentityManagementAdminService SOAP API to set the challenge questions. But we will be doing this with a slight twist. We are going to set these questions using an API created in the WSO2 ESB with the help of some custom sequences.  For the setting of the challenge questions using the admin service this is ...