"invalid" EntityID attempting Salesforce-Shibb integration

[Cantor, Scott]

On 8/11/15, 1:44 AM, "users on behalf of IAM David Bantz" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of dabantz at alaska.edu> wrote:
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>The form asks for issuer as well and accepted urn:mace:incommon:alaska.edu <http://alaska.edu> but the Salesforce documentation* states that the required EntityID field is "the entity ID for the identity provider."

Assuming all vendor documentation is wrong tends to be a safer assumption than the converse.

>I considered but dismissed the idea that I might be able to craft a second EntityID for my IdP as being ridiculous - however did that option get implemented?

It's always been implemented, and I still would never do it under any circumstances.

-- Scott