Changing domain name

Peter Schober peter.schober at univie.ac.at
Wed Jan 30 10:36:12 EST 2013


* Tom Scavo <trscavo at gmail.com> [2013-01-30 16:27]:
> If you count the effect on users (that rely on cookies for discovery),
> the effect of a change to the IdP entityID is probably on par with the
> SP. We're approaching near zero tolerance for changing any entityID.
> Assurance is another area that is adversely affected by such a change.

Assuming the institution will still own/control the old domain I wouldn't
change the entityID and also keep the old scope around in metadata
(provided InCommon allows you to keep urn:mace:incommon:muohio.edu, no
idea what the rules are for that),
-peter


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