Shibboleth Developers

[Chad La Joie <>]

This was already brought up and addressed.  The Discovery Service will 
use the  locales that your browser says it supports in order to display 
the appropriate information from metadata.

We are not adding localization support to the JSPs files.  Those are 
examples.  Deployers are expected to change them to include whatever 
branding and text they wish.

TomazM wrote:
> On 
>
>  list I post the following request:
>
> I think WAYF it should have support for multi language, not by editing jsp
> pages for one language. Because people could be from very different
> Institutions from different country's.
>
> For version DiscoveryService-2.0-TP1 I done some customization:
>
> version a:
> It automatically detect user locale set in browser(default is eng)
>
> realization:
> I use struts ability for bundle(struts message-resource) and modify the
> wayf.jsp, wayferror.jsp to use messages and add some jars, bundels,
> struts configuratin, web.xml modification and index.jsp. This version
> doesn't need any modification in SP(wayfURL). So if you want to have
> support for different language you just create bundle for your locale
> and put them in massages folder.
>
>
> Now I do customization for discoveryservice-1.0-rc1-src.zip distribution
>  , they told me to send patch on this list.
>
> I create a zip archive which include patch(DS.RC1.01.patch), if you wont
> to apply this patch you should do the following:
>
> 1) Unpack the archive into folder where is discovery service(DS_HOME)
> 2) run command:
>
> DS_HOME>>ant -buildfile patch.xml
>
> 3) build distribution package as usual:
> DS_HOME>>ant
>
> 4) Deploy war in Tomcat
>
> 5) In SP configuration(shibboleth.xml) you could bind to wayfURL with
> WHAY  or without WHAY servlet mapping
>
> wayfURL="http://Tomcat_SERVER/DiscoveryService/WAYF";
>
> or
>
> wayfURL="http://Tomcat_SERVER/DiscoveryService/";
>
>
> I suggest that you apply patch on clean installation, beacuase it can
> override ds.home,... Because I create patch on hole directory structure
> from clean distribution of discoveryservice-1.0-rc1-src.zip.

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