Shibboleth Developers

[Tom Scavo <>]

Just a small point, but Oracle has passed conformance tests for
Liberty 1.1 (SAML 1.0) but not Liberty 1.2 (SAML 1.1):

http://www.projectliberty.org/activities/conformant_products.php

Hope this helps,
Tom


On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 12:27:28 -0500, 

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 wrote:
> At 4:49 PM +0100 11/1/04, Valery Tschopp wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >One of our customer want to shibbolethize (Target 1.2) its Oracle
> >IAS 9i HTTP Server (Apache 1.3.?) on a Windows 2000 box.
> >
> >Have someone already tried it?
> >
> 
> standards to the rescue... maybe.....
> 
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/id_mgmt/osdt/osf.html
> 
> This page is a glossy describing Oracle Secure Federation Services; I
> found this at the bottomof the page:
> 
> Oracle Secure Federation Services
> Oracle Secure Federation Services enable an organization to leverage
> and extend existing investments in applications and identities
> and---then "marry" them to the proprietary identities and
> applications of their trading partners. Oracle solutions are highly
> flexible and designed to address multiple levels of development,
> integration, and deployment complexity.
> 
> Oracle Identity Management and SSO will support Liberty Alliance and
> SAML protocol technologies enabling federated single sign-on to and
> from third party Liberty and SAML compliant applications. This
> support will be transparent to the user as well as to the information
> technology group responsible for deploying the application. Liberty
> and SAML will simply be additional protocols that are supported
> within the offering.
> 
> Additionally, Oracle Identity Management will allow a "low-impact"
> installation of Liberty Alliance and SAML technology so that an
> existing non-Oracle identity management infrastructure can also
> access third party Liberty and SAML compliant applications -
> effectively Liberty or SAML enabling their environment. This
> deployment will tie into their existing identity management
> infrastructure.
> 
> --- so, at the acronym level, there would be some hope for
> interoperability. As to whether it would work right now -- hmmm, not
> likely... but you might want to ask about what Oracle does
> support,now and 12 months from now..... I think there might actually
> be some hope of convergence....
>