unsigned authN requests

David Bantz dabantz at alaska.edu
Wed Jun 5 21:10:08 EDT 2013


The metadata I do have contains this:

<md:SPSSODesriptor ID=… … AuthRequestSigned="true"…

David Bantz


On Wed, 5 Jun 2013, at 16:50 , "Cantor, Scott" <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:

> On 6/5/13 8:31 PM, "Brent Putman" <putmanb at georgetown.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> It sounds like this isn't the problem, but just wanted to comment that:
>> Actually, you can get an unsigned SAML 2 AuthnRequest that fails the
>> IdP's security policy (just b/c it's unsigned) if the SP's metadata says
>> that it will sign requests.  That's what this security rule does:
>> 
>> <security:Rule xsi:type="samlsec:SAML2AuthnRequestsSigned"/>
>> 
>> I doubt anyone uses that much, but that's what it does, enforce the
>> SPSSODescriptor/@AuthnRequestsSigned metadata attribute semantics.
> 
> Ah, right. I don't think that fits the log, but worth checking.
> 
> -- Scott
> 
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