How to check whether IdP is functioning properly

[Cantor, Scott]

> 	Concerning a production instance of Shibboleth IdP V3, what would
> you suggest as the best URL to check, from a monitoring perspective?

The status handler?
 
> 	The status page is no longer available, it seems. I also could not find a
> working URL that exposes the SAML metadata about the SP.

Both exist and have not changed, URL wise.

-- Scott