Shibboleth Developers

[Derek Atkins <>]

"Howard Gilbert" 
<>
 writes:

> If there was one feature that ONC RPC did not have, it is Security. The SAML
> traffic currently being used is a Web Service (it uses HTTP and sends data
> in SOAP XML). 

And why do you consider HTTP more secure than Unix-domain sockets?
There is nothing wrong security-wise with how we are using ONC-RPC.

I'll also point out that ONC-RPC:

 a) came from Sun, and
 b) DOES exist for Java.

-derek

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