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Re: Soliciting Feedback, Shibboleth 2 Roadmap

From: "Tom Scavo" <>
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Subject: Re: Soliciting Feedback, Shibboleth 2 Roadmap
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 17:57:50 -0500
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On 3/10/06, Scott Cantor
<>
wrote:
>
> > Again, I think you're focusing on the SSO profiles. I have a use case
> > today that could leverage signed attribute assertions. They would
> > save us a ton of work.
>
> The Shib SP only does SSO. The feature you're describing requires a context
> and the SP context is a web server. The feature is "expose signed security
> assertions for the session to web applications running behind it" for use
> with additional profiles.
>
> I could be wrong, but I don't see how that addresses anything you're
> probably thinking of.

As I said, we have a use case that could leverage this feature today.
It involves the GridShib-myVocs integration we're working on with UAB:

https://authdev.it.ohio-state.edu/twiki/bin/view/GridShib/MyVocsGridShibIntegration

In myVocs, the web application behind the SP is the IdP.

Thanks,
Tom

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