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RE: SAML Artifact attribute


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  • From: "Scott Cantor" <>
  • To: <>
  • Subject: RE: SAML Artifact attribute
  • Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 11:05:03 -0400
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> We did some informal side-by-side testing of Artifact+push vs.
> POST+query a while back, and found that the Artifact+push case was
> noticeably faster for us. I suppose the amount of improvement probably
> depends on the speed of the machines involved, though.

It mainly depends on how you authenticate the callback and whether you sign
for other uses. With signing, there will be little or no difference, in fact
POST would be faster in most cases, just not by much.

> Another attraction is that you don't see the "we're redirecting you"
> page flash by, which is a win from a user education point of view.

Just make it blank.

-- Scott




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