SessionInitiator relayState attribute

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Mon Jul 9 17:39:22 EDT 2012


On 7/9/12 4:50 PM, "Rob Whitener" <rob.whitener at audaxhealth.com> wrote:

>Is there a list of possible values for the relayState attribute for the
>SessionInitiator element, for the SP side?

In the reference documentation, yes. The main setting is now in the <SSO>
element, so the canonical doc is in the NativeSPServiceSSO topic.

>  I think the default is 'cookie' but we are working with an IDP that is
>passing relay state as a form variable.

Those are orthogonal. The IdP sends it (MUST send it) in the manner
appropriate for the binding. Normally in a form field.

> I need that value to show up in my session somehow.

You don't do anything with it, the SP does. There is no support in the SP
for making it accessible to an application.

-- Scott



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