test of idP to idP using testshib.org

[Paul Hethmon]

Your IdP must supply an authentication mechanism. There is no tie in to
testshib. The metadata for your SP must be loaded on your IdP as well.

Paul

On 9/18/12 10:11 AM, "Bo Lorentsen" <bl at moch.dk> wrote:

>>The setup seems find, after learning how to use apache2/tomcat6 and all
>>this funny issues.
>>So, at this point, your Linux SP is working against your copy of
>>Shibboleth IdP? Normally you would not use Apache2 in combination with
>>the
>>IdP software and this can sometimes lead to set up complications. Not
>>that
>>it cannot work, it is just more complicated.
>Yeps, my SP first worked directly against the testshib.org, and I
>changed it to use my newly installed shibboleth idP, using the meta data
>found on this new idP.
>
>I can see the it redirect from my SP to my idP as I expected it to do,
>but I did expect my idP to relay this request to the testshib.org
>server, but instead in seems to fail on looking for a authentication
>mechanism on my idP with I have not provided at the moment (did not
>think it was necessary yet)
>