A simple presentation for Mule CXF component.

1. Mule CXF Component
By – Ankush Sharma

2. What is CXF?
Apache CXF is an open source services framework. CXF helps you build and
develop services using frontend programming APIs, like JAX-WS and JAX-RS.
These services can speak a variety of protocols such as SOAP, XML/HTTP, RESTful
HTTP, or CORBA and work over a variety of transports such as HTTP, JMS or JBI.

3. Mule CXF component Namespace and
schema location
 Namespace –
 xmlns:cxf=http://www.mulesoft.org/schema/mule/cxf
 Schema Location –
 http://www.mulesoft.org/schema/mule/cxf/3.5/mule-cxf.xsd

4. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (General Tab) (Cont.)
 Following are the options on general tab –
 Display name – Display name for displaying in Mule flow.
 Config reference – Reference to global connector configuration.
 Operation – What operation to be performed on server.

5. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (General Tab)
 Following are the options on general tab –
 Binding Id – The binding that should be used for this service.
 Port – port of the service.
 Namespace – Namespace address of the service.
 Service – The WSDL service name of the service.
 Service class – Class CXF use to construct model.

6. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (Interceptors Tab)
 Interceptors can be declared in order to intercept any event inside this
connector.

7. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (Security Tab)
 The security can be applied either by Spring security manager by creating a
bean configuration or by Token validator or both of them.

8. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (Advanced Tab)
 Following are the options on Advanced tab –
 WSDL location – Location address of WSDL schema.
 Type of SOAP 1.1 or 1.2
 Databinding configuration reference.

9. Mule CXF component – Configuration
wizard (Notes and Meta-data Tabs)
 Notes tab - This tab is used to add special notes for the CXF component.
 Metadata tab – This tab is used to add any metadata entry for CXF
component.

10. Thank You!