Decrypting attribute return from IdP on-the-fly

[Cantor, Scott]

On 1/27/14, 2:10 AM, "Griffin Cheng [CLIB]" <cscheng at cpce-polyu.edu.hk>
wrote:

>So the plan would be : all authentication requests onto the propriety
>system would be passed to ADFS through Shibboleth.  Upon successful
>authentication at the ADFS, the credentials, along with
> the encrypted data back to Shibboleth.  I need to write something to
>capture this encrypted data from Shibboleth, decrypt it and pass onto the
>propriety system on-the-fly.
> 
>This propriety system also uses Apache as web-server so can I just write
>a Apache module/extension?  If so, where do I start?

I don't really understand any of that, and it sounds to me like you're
making this much more complicated than it should be.

This is also not a list for learning how to write Apache modules, but I'm
fairly sure that is not what you should do anyway.

-- Scott