support for gzip/deflate compression of fetched metadata

Chad La Joie lajoie at itumi.biz
Sun Aug 21 17:26:46 BST 2011


That is correct for the IdP.  I *think* Scott added gzip compression in 2.3 but I'm not sure.

I don't know of any federations that use it currently but has talked about turning it on for the UK.  They already have proper ETag and Last-Modified support. 
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On Aug 21, 2011, at 11:58 AM, Tom Scavo wrote:

> This is just a reality check. From the documentation, it appears both
> IdP 2.2 (and later) and SP 2.4 (and later) support gzip/deflate
> compression of fetched metadata. Is this correct?
> 
> I checked a handful of federations and none seems to support HTTP
> compression. Does anyone know of a federation that supports this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom
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