Attribute Checker Handler and its template

[Scott Koranda]

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:

> On 12/11/13, 6:31 PM, "Scott Koranda" <skoranda at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >How precisely is the value for the "tag" Meta-displayName computed by the
> >code processing the template?
>
> It's not, that would be an attribute extracted with the metadata
> extraction support.
>
> See Metadata Attribute Extraction in the
> https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPAttributeExtra
> ctor topic
>
> The checker runs after the session's attributes are computed, so any
> extractors that run get to run first, and anything they create is in the
> session and available for examination.
>
> I don't think the template assumes that's present, does it? IIRC it's
> wrapped in a conditional or used in a non-failing sort of way.
>
>
You recall correctly.

I was missing the connection with the attribute extractor. Got it.

Thanks,

Scott K
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