member vs institute level

[Cantor, Scott]

On 10/5/12 12:03 PM, "Keith Carr" <kecarr at sgul.ac.uk> wrote:

>I have been told by the technical staff at an SP that the reason they
>are having trouble authenticating our users is that our IdP provides
>eduPerson attributes are at the "member" level while their SP checks
>attributes at the "institute" level.
>
>Can somebody explain what the difference is or point me to an article
>which explains the difference?

That's not terminology that is particularly familiar to the software. The
only thing that comes to mind is using eduPersonScopedAffiliation values
that look like member at dept.univ.edu instead of member at univ.edu?

-- Scott