attribute synonyms?

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Tue Sep 11 20:46:20 EDT 2012


On 9/11/12 8:37 PM, "David Bantz" <dabantz at alaska.edu> wrote:

>If an SP asks for an attribute with a particular name (e.g.,
>"SPusername") that has values identical to something I already have in
>attribute resolver (e.g., "UakUsername") is there a way to release the
>previously defined attribute with the new name the SP wants?

Names on the wire come from encoders. If you don't want to attach multiple
encoders to a given attribute definition and thus duplicate it on the wire
for everybody, all you can do is define a second attribute definition
sourced from the first one and attach the second set of encoders to it.

-- Scott




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