Testing applications with Shibboleth

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Thu Jan 18 10:14:52 EST 2018


> > Question 2:  Does anyone know of any documentation on how to get
> > Shibboleth to work with CAC cards?
> 
> There's nothing there for me to go on, but I can speculate that it certainly
> won't work without a custom login flow being developed for the IdP unless
> there's a native JAAS module in existence for whatever this is.

Actually that probably understates the difficulty or likely impossibility of this. The interaction with the IdP is HTTP. If you can imagine how you would authenticate an HTTP request with that card, great, but probably the only likely answer would be if they support leveraging the card to drive SPNEGO in some fashion.

-- Scott




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