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  • From: Kristof BAJNOK <>
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  • Subject: Re: [Shib-Dev] Shibboleth 2.0 IdP xml digital signature
  • Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:16:11 +0100
  • Organization: NIIF Institute

On Thursday 30 October 2008 Kristof BAJNOK wrote:
> I can confirm that something screws up the Response before it gets base64
> encoded when Tomcat is started with POSIX locale. Even Shib SP fails when
> the Assertion is not encrypted. (Although it works fine with
> EncryptedAssertion)

It's happening after signing (and optionally encryption), that's why it
seemed to be a signature problem. It's indeed a base64 (transfer encoding)
problem. This would result in mangled attribute values if no signature
validation took place.

Kristof
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Kristof BAJNOK
Systems Engineer / Middleware
NIIF / Hungarnet
Hungary



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