[java-identity-provider COMMIT] in /trunk/idp-saml-impl/src: main/java/net/shibboleth/idp/saml/impl/profile/saml1/Sig...

Tom Zeller tzeller at dragonacea.biz
Thu Feb 6 19:33:27 EST 2014


>>I think this isn't quite right for the signing of assertions, re: getting
>>the Assertion signing SignatureSigningParameters from the outbound
>>message context.  Doing that means you can't differentiate between the
>>cases of signing Assertions and signing Responses,
>> which are separate profile config options.  The Assertion one needs to
>>live in a different place, presumably somewhere in the same context
>>subtree where you store intermediate data used in the profile handling
>>process.  (That's what I meant when I said that
>> the only real decision regarding use of the security -Parameters is
>>deciding where they live for a given profile handling subsystem).
>
> I see for signing that indeed we'd have to have separate copies of the
> context to represent response from assertion signing, as you say.
> Presumably the former on the outbound context, but the latter probably a
> direct child of the PRC I guess.

Okay, I'll make the SecParamCtx a child of the PRC for assertion
signing, for now.

Thanks Brent and Scott for reviewing.


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