OpenSAML user discussion

[Brent Putman <>]

 wrote:
> Hi Brentt:
>
> I used the same code trying to sign the assertion, but I always got the 
> empty DigestValue and the empty SignatureValue for the signed assertion. I 
> checked the keyInfo which seems correct and every thing seems fine but I 
> can't find any clue why there is no digest value nor the signature value. 
> Hope you can shed some light on this respect.
>   


Well, the code in this (very old) thread wasn't about signing, it was
about how to generate a KeyInfo.  Totally different subject.  Sounds
like you simply are not signing the message with
Signer.signObject(Signature)

Please consult the basic guidelines for signing documented here:

https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/OpenSAML/OSTwoUserManJavaDSIG