testshib sp - please bear with me

Prashant Bapat prashant at apigee.com
Fri Mar 4 00:38:56 EST 2016


​Testshib SP is still down and reports that the metadata is missing.
Uploading it again doesn't help either.

Is there an ETA when this will be back on line ?​

On 4 March 2016 at 02:12, Nate Klingenstein <nate.klingenstein at utah.edu>
wrote:

> > For years we have been using the folder MetadataProvider - against
> Scott’s suggestion I’ll add.
>
> (my fault on both this choice and the existence of the implementation, but
> it still makes me sad that it doesn’t work)
>
> There is something that creates an aggregate already, which the IdP uses,
> so we’re not working from scratch here, but it has proven extremely
> difficult to block every conceivable piece of metadata that is not loadable
> by either the IdP or the SP.  The folder provider was a way to limit the
> damage from bad metadata, which used to take out everything.
>
> Now it’s taking out everything again, of course.  Better implementation
> choices have come along.  And, <3 volunteers for helping deploy them. :p
>
> > And for quite some time the SP itself has been exhausting the system
> resources of the host on (re)load of the metadata store.  (currently 1068
> entries and only 740 are valid) :P
>
> This is with a 30 day rolling window in place removing old entries.  There
> have been that many separate registrants over the last 30 days.
>
> It had stood at 600 around a year ago, which I thought was already pretty
> amazing.  We’ve seen a serious uptick in usage.
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