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Re: [Shib-Dev] IdP attribute release


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  • From: Ian Young <>
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  • Subject: Re: [Shib-Dev] IdP attribute release
  • Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:08:21 +0000
  • Openpgp: id=EA2882BB

Alistair Young wrote:

> that's what I thought. Is there any reason it wouldn't release an
> attribute even if the attribute appeared as:
>
> <Rule>
> <Target>
> <AnyTarget></AnyTarget>
> </Target>
> <Attribute name="urn:mace:dir:attribute-def:eduPersonTargetedID">
> <AnyValue release="permit"></AnyValue>
> </Attribute>
> </Rule>
>
> Alistair

A Shibboleth IdP won't (can't) release ePTI to an SP that hasn't been
authenticated, for example because it hasn't provided a credential on
the attribute callback.

I say this specifically because I'm aware you may have been brought in
to help debug a problem of exactly this type...

-- Ian



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