Blackboard Transact and IdP 3

[Peter Schober]

* IAM David Bantz <dabantz at alaska.edu> [2016-05-24 20:44]:
> On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Peter Schober <peter.schober at univie.ac.at>
> wrote:
> 
> > * IAM David Bantz <dabantz at alaska.edu> [2016-05-24 19:28]:
> > > <!-- Bb Transact require something like ePPN in the SAML Subject -->
> >
> > What format are you sending, then?
> 
> nameFormat="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:transient"

Ugghh. With "something like ePPN" as value?
Getting worse still.

> > And they're making attribute queries then, based on that NameID value
> > from the subject?
> 
> Yes

Care to share your configuration how you got the Shib IDP to resolve
incoming (as part of Attribute Queries) NameIDs of type transient (!)
with "something like ePPN" as the value?
Even thinking about that makes my head hurt.
-peter