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  • From: Derek Atkins <>
  • To: Scott Cantor <>
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  • Subject: Re: current status, and one issue
  • Date: 29 Jan 2003 20:46:43 -0500

Ahh.. Ok. Does that have the same userid/passwd database as example.edu?

-derek

Scott Cantor
<>
writes:

> > This all seems to work.. HOWEVER.. For some reason I can't
> > get it to work with the origin at example.edu. I get an
> > "unable to find a valid SSO assertion" error. The logs don't
> > show anything all that interesting -- certainly nothing that
> > would cause me to think the assertion is bad.
>
> <ConfirmationMethod>
> urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:cm:Bearer
> </ConfirmationMethod>
>
> Remember when I said 0.7 and 0.8 wouldn't interop? There're some dsig
> related reasons, but the big reason is this. 0.7 contains a
> misspelling of the URI above. In 0.8 (and in the actual SAML spec), the B
> is a small b.
>
> Back before SAML 1.0, the case of the URIs was flip-flopping, and when I
> first did the constant, it was a capital B.
>
> I only just noticed that it was wrong, so I changed it, since we were
> breaking for other reasons anyway.
>
> This seems stupid, I know, but the ConfirmationMethod is the thing that
> lets the target know this is the statement it should be
> looking at.
>
> Try shibdev.edu (which is shib2) for a proper working origin that will work
> against the cvs code you're using.
>
> -- Scott
>

--
Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
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