Shibboleth SP for multiple domains

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Fri Jul 9 15:42:01 UTC 2021


>    Pardon my ignorance, but I did not know I could pick any entityID.

You can't; names matter, but that doesn't make them locations either or make them subject to the vagaries of web hosting.

> I thought whatever is generated by Metadata is what we got. In that case, I will modify the entityID to match
> the URL I am connected to.

That isn't really a good idea at all either. The whole point is indirection. Names must be stable. Locations are not.

> Let me know if some article there for newbies explaining Metadata/entityID and anything you may think
> relevant and useful.

See the CONCEPTS space in the wiki.

-- Scott




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