IDP Relying Party Reload Behavior

[John Mitchell]

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Tom Poage <tfpoage at ucdavis.edu> wrote:
>
> On 08/19/2011 10:50 AM, John Mitchell wrote:
>> 3. SP metadata file is changed.
>> 4. IdP never reloads the new SPs metadata and a restart is required.
>
> Might try adding cacheDuration to the metadata file itself:
>
> <EntitiesDescriptor xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:metadata"
>                    ...
>                    cacheDuration="PT15M">
>

    Does the cacheDuration attribute apply to the
ResourceBackedMetadataProvider? Also the documentation refers to this
attribute as deprecated. Seems like a solution waiting to become a
problem.

> Tom.
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