Accessing Metadata via Java

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Sat Jan 28 23:00:36 GMT 2012


On 1/28/12 3:55 PM, "Ken Schwartzreich" <shibboleth at CubicC.com> wrote:

>Hi, all.  I want to programmatically retrieve the certificate (public
>key) of a particular SP during an authentication session (because I want
>to encrypt an attribute so that only they can ever decrypt it).  How can
>I do this?

Access the MetadataProvider(s) installed and retrieve the information.

>If I replace the get("default") with get(<entity ID of SP>), it still
>returns the same key to me.

Because that returns your key(s), not somebody else's.

-- Scott



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