Hyperlinks to Shibboleth protected URLs in MS Office documents

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Tue Nov 28 18:44:02 EST 2017


On 11/28/17, 6:04 PM, "users on behalf of Christopher Bongaarts" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of cab at umn.edu> wrote:

> Wonder if you could work around it on the SP side by having the web server reject (403? or a dummy "200 OK"?) requests with
> the ms-office user agent headers...

I meant "modulo using the web server on the resource end to do various and sundry rewrites and tricks".

If you convinced the Office client to get the browser launched soon enough and then triggered the SP, that's about the only way I can see it working.

-- Scott





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