Shibboleth Developers

[Chad La Joie <>]

On 1/5/11 10:11 AM, Christopher Bongaarts wrote:
> Halm Reusser wrote:
>
> > WARN
> > [edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.resolver.provider.dataConnector.StoredIDDataConnector:241]
> >
> > - Source attribute uid for connector storedIdConnector has more than one
> > value, only the first value is used
> >
> > So, my assumption is, that attribute filtering (removal of duplicates)
> > is done after ALL attributes (using all dependent data connectors) are
> > resolved. Is this right?
>
> This particular error message is being thrown by the data connector,
> which seems to suggest that the stored ID data connector itself if doing
> this dup check.

No, that is not what the message says.  It says there is more than one 
value, it is not checking for duplicates.  Various plugin's check that 
if they only operate on a single value.

> (Which is not to say there isn't additional deduplication going on later
> as well...)

Deduping is definitely done at the end of the resolution process. 
Whether it's done elsewhere within the process I can't remember.

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