Secure SOAP Web Service with Shib?

[Bryan Wooten]

I have a request from a developer on using our Incommon Shib Idp to secure his SOAP web service. Is this even possible?

A little googling led me to this from 2007:

https://lists.internet2.edu/sympa/arc/shibboleth-users/2007-06/msg00022.html

"> On 6/4/07, Chad La Joie
< lajoie at georgetown.edu>
wrote:
>> No, Shibboleth is web application bound. Future versions of Shibboleth
>> will likely make it easier to support things like this but quite
>> honestly there still aren't interoperable standards to do this kind of
>> thing yet."

Any feedback or direction will be greatly appreciated.

Cheers,

Bryan
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