Shibboleth - from web page to REST API

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Tue Sep 22 21:19:12 EDT 2015


On 9/22/15, 6:08 PM, "users on behalf of rch99" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of rchabot at topazti.com> wrote:



>Is this scenario supported by Shibboleth?

Somewhat. [1][2]

>What is the best way to pass the session context to the REST API so that it
>validates the session through its service provider?

You have to either use the delegation features we implemented, which would require you build your own web service client capable of handling it, or switch to something else, OAuth probably.

-- Scott

[1] https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/CONCEPT/ECP
[2] https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/ShibuPortal/Home



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