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<p class="MsoNormal">Shibboleth experts,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have an intermittent question about AA timeout. Here is an example of errors:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2012-02-21 13:05:50 DEBUG XMLTooling.SOAPTransport.CURL [9]: getting connection handle to
<a href="https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA">https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2012-02-21 13:06:10 ERROR Shibboleth.AttributeResolver.Query [9]: exception during SAML query to
<a href="https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA">https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA</a>: CURLSOAPTransport failed while contacting SOAP endpoint (<a href="https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA">https://fed.it.northwestern.edu:8443/shibboleth-idp/AA</a>):
Operation timed out after 20000 milliseconds with 0 bytes received<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2012-02-21 13:06:10 ERROR Shibboleth.AttributeResolver.Query [9]: unable to obtain a SAML response from attribute authority<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have no clue where the 20 seconds timeout comes from. Would you be able to help to see where the problem comes from or point me to the right direction?
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks in advance for any help that you could provide. <o:p>
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