Blackboard Transact, SSO and use of attribute friendly-name

[Mahmudul Hasan]

We have also implemented Shibboleth with Blackboard Transact in University
of Lethbridge.

Our configuration is very similar to what Joel Goguen posted above.

- Mahmudul Hasan




On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Cantor, Scott <cantor.2 at osu.edu> wrote:

> On 3/13/14, 12:50 PM, "Schwoerer, Bradley J" <schwoerb at uww.edu> wrote:
>
> >I was wondering how many people have integrated with Blackboard Transact.
> > It seems straight forward, but a bit odd if I am understanding their
> >documentation.   According to their documentation they are making use of
> >the SAML2 attribute friendly-name.  For people that have implemented this
> >product, is that truly the case.  For others, is that something that
> >other apps are doing?  To me it seems wrong, but wanted to get others
> >perspective.
>
> You don't need to wonder, it's explicitly outlawed in the standard.
> FriendlyName is non-normative and is for debugging or UI reasons, etc.
>
> So yes, it's wrong.
>
> -- Scott
>
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