FTP server enabled as SP

[Cantor, Scott]

On 5/9/14, 10:03 PM, "Koorosh Vakhshoori" <kvakhshoori at gmail.com> wrote:

>  This maybe a novice question, hope I am forgiven. How can an FTP server
>be extended to function as an SP?

No way that's particularly sensible or elegant. There are hacks I could
imagine involving SAML artifact usage but nothing any FTP client would
support.

> I have researched it both in Shibboleth mailing list as well as Web, but
>have not find an answer. The overview of SAML says it supports FTP
>protocol, but not sure what that means.

I don't either, and I would dispute any such statement.

-- Scott