Attribute not resolving on SP

[Christopher Bongaarts]

On 4/18/2013 11:14 AM, Christopher Bongaarts wrote:
> On 4/18/2013 11:08 AM, Stein, Eric wrote:
>> Thanks for answering, Scott. If the SP has the attribute UID, how
>> does my application get access to that attribute?
>> httpRequest.getHeaderNames() also doesn't have a header named 'uid'.
>> What specific java call can I make so that my JSPs can see the UID?
>
> https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPAttributeAccess
>
>
> Examples at the bottom include Java...
>
> request.getAttribute("Shib-Identity-Provider")
>
> or in your case
>
> request.getAttribute("uid")
>

It occurs to me that if you're doing request.getAttributeNames and not 
seeing any of the Shib-related stuff (you should at a minimum be seeing 
Shib-Identity-Provider), you might not have configured your web server 
to apply Shib processing to your servlet URL...

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