AuthnRequestImpl not Serializable

[Chad La Joie]

OpenSAML already provides marshalling/unmarshalling capabilities.  You
can refer to the documentation for how to perform those operations.

On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 17:27, Wade, Todd <TWade at ussco.com> wrote:
> I think what we can do is create a builder class that creates an instance of a subclass of authn request, the subclass would implement the externalizable interface and we would provide writeObject and readObject methods.
>
> Is there suggested marshal/unmarshal implementation to use e.g. JAXB?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev-bounces at shibboleth.net [mailto:dev-bounces at shibboleth.net] On Behalf Of Chad La Joie
> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 4:03 PM
> To: Shib Dev
> Subject: Re: AuthnRequestImpl not Serializable
>
> XMLObjects are not Java serializable, which is why they don'timplement
> java.io.Serializable.  If your container puts such arequirement on
> information stored in the session, then no, you can'tput XMLObjects in
> that HttpSession implementation.
> XMLObject themselves represent a structure that can be marshalled to
> aDOM which can then be serialized to any number of formats depending
> onwhat your environment supports.  You then reverse the process to
> getthe XMLObject back.
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 16:59, Wade, Todd <TWade at ussco.com> wrote:
>> So, is there an alternative, the saml object is on our session and WebSphere
>> (WAS) throws an exception when replicating also eXtreme Scale (WXS) throws
>> and exception when trying to write the session to the object grid. Is the
>> authn request not intended to be stored in the session?
>>
>>
>>
>> Resolution: Invalid
>>
>> No XMLObject is intended to be serializable.
>>
>>
>>
>> We are seeing a serialization issue due to a SAML class not being marked as
>> serializable. This impacts session management. The offending class is
>> org.opensaml.saml2.core.impl.AuthnRequestImpl.
>>
>> Please see: http://trac.accesstream.com/ticket/34
>>
>>
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