Active Directory as Authentication Source

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Wed Mar 4 13:08:27 EST 2015


On 3/4/15, 5:48 PM, "Michael Dahlberg" <olgamirth at gmail.com> wrote:


>
>(3) Ultimately, I'd like to test this against all of the SPs that we work 
>with.  To do that, I've replicated our production server's metadata on 
>this server.  I then modify the client browser's /etc/hosts file so that 
>the name of production Shibboleth
> server has the IP address of the test Shibboleth server.  Is this the 
>way most IdP sites test changes in their configuration before they put 
>them into production?

Yes, as long as there's no back-channel. With that, there's no viable way 
to test, you just need control and confidence in what you're doing, and 
SPs you can test that you control.

-- Scott



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