Simple Java client for accessing Shibboleth-protected services?

[Cantor, Scott]

On 7/25/13 7:15 PM, "Richard Eckart de Castilho"
<richard.eckart at gmail.com> wrote:

>I'd like to mention that I have updated the client. POST requests and
>other
>non-redirectable requests had been a problem before. Now, when such a
>request
>is done, the client tries a HEAD request first to determine if a login is
>necessary. If necessary, it performs the login, then proceeds with the
>original
>request.

I can think of some obscure configs where that might not work, but not a
typical one; that's a good idea.

>
>I still only tested this against a single Shibboleth IdP, Version 2.4.0,
>but
>it appears to be working nicely :)

Cool. Could you link in to this topic if you get a chance?

https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/ECP

-- Scott