Release different value for affiliation based on service provider

Peter Schober peter.schober at univie.ac.at
Wed Nov 14 15:28:16 EST 2012


* Ortner Nikolaus <N.Ortner at fh-kaernten.at> [2012-11-14 21:20]:
> > Yes, that's probably a better solution for what the original poster wanted.
> > In our specific case, we're mapping the (student, faculty, staff) values to an
> > attribute value "member". Sometimes we might want student mapped to
> > member, and sometimes not. Is there a way we could do that in the filter
> > alone?
> 
> Do I read this correctly? - a "student" is not always also a "member" in your setup?
> [a person in good standing with the institution?]

Indeed that's a requirement of the eduPerson specification. There
might still be reasons for an IdP to not release all applicable values
to a given SP.
-peter


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