Report of success with SP and IdP test servers, apache 1.3, nginx and SSL off-loading

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Fri Apr 27 18:45:11 BST 2012


>I set up an LDAP server, and configured the IdP to fetch attributes
>(currently using LDAP "uid" as the user identification), and pass them
>on to the SP. REMOTE_USER is now populated perfectly.
>
>(For some reason, when using the htpasswd file, even though login was
>successful, REMOTE_USER had remained empty until I created static data
>in the IdP attribute-resolver.xml.)

REMOTE_USER on the IdP has nothing to do with REMOTE_USER on the SP.
Populating one doesn't have any direct connection to what ends up in the
other.

-- Scott



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