<div>Dear Sir<br><br><br>We are new to Shibboleth and for SSO we are trying to implement it.
Currently we are checking the installation in our local CentOS Machine with hostname geopc.local and for
installation and configuration we are referring the urls:</div>
<div><a href="http://csrdu.org/blog/2011/07/04/shibboleth-idp-sp-installation-configuration/"><font face="Times New Roman">http://csrdu.org/blog/2011/07/04/shibboleth-idp-sp-installation-configuration/</font></a> and
<a href="https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/Installation"><font face="Times New Roman">https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/Installation</font></a><br><br>We downloaded<a href="http://shibboleth.net/downloads/identity-provider/latest/shibboleth-identityprovider-2.3.6-bin.zip"> shibboleth-identityprovider-2.3.6-bin.zip</a> and use yum for shibboleth. Please see the details:<br>
<br>[root@geopc bin]# version.sh<br>Using CATALINA_BASE: /opt/apache-tomcat-6.0.20<br>Using CATALINA_HOME: /opt/apache-tomcat-6.0.20<br>Using CATALINA_TMPDIR: /opt/apache-tomcat-6.0.20/temp<br>Using JRE_HOME: /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/<br>
Server version: Apache Tomcat/6.0.20<br>Server built: May 14 2009 01:13:50<br>Server number: 6.0.20.0<br>OS Name: Linux<br>OS Version: 2.6.18-274.18.1.el5<br>Architecture: amd64<br>JVM Version: 1.6.0_22-b22<br>
JVM Vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc.<br><br><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></div>
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<div>We installed idp and sp and while checking the url: <span style><font face="Tahoma"><font color="#333333"><font size="-0"><font size="-0"><a href="http://geopc.local:8080/idp/profile/Status"><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR:#f7f7f7;FONT-SIZE:9.8pt">http://geopc.local:8080/idp/profile/Status</font></a></font><span class="Apple-converted-space"><font size="-0"><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR:#f7f7f7;FONT-SIZE:9.8pt">
</font></font></span></font></font></font></span><font face="Calibri">we are getting “ok”. Now
<font>w</font>hile accessing <a href="https://geopc.local/secure"><font face="Times New Roman">https://geopc.local/secure</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font>we are getting an error message:</font></div>
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<h1 style align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:14pt">opensaml::saml2md::MetadataException</font></font></font></h1>
<p style align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">The
system encountered an error at Fri Mar 16 18:29:25 2012</font></font></font></p>
<p style align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">To
report this problem, please contact the site administrator at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></font></font><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt"><font size="-0"><a href="mailto:root@localhost"><font face="Arial">root@localhost</font></a></font></font><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">.</font></font></font></p>
<p style align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">Please
include the following message in any email:</font></font></font></p>
<p style class="error" align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><strong><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">opensaml::saml2md::MetadataException at
(<a href="https://geopc.local/secure">https://geopc.local/secure</a>)</font></strong></font></font></p>
<p style align="left"><font face="Arial"><font size="-0"><font style="FONT-SIZE:10pt">Unable
to locate metadata for identity provider (<a href="https://geopc.local/shibboleth">https://geopc.local/shibboleth</a>)</font></font></font></p>
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<p style align="left">In error log it shows WARN Shibboleth.SessionInitiator.SAML2 [1]:
unable to locate metadata for provider (<a href="https://geopc.local/shibboleth%29">https://geopc.local/shibboleth)</a></p>
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<p style align="left">Also while acceessing the url: <a style="TEXT-INDENT:0pt;WORD-SPACING:normal" href="http://geopc.local:8080/idp/shibboleth"><font face="Times New Roman">http://geopc.local:8080/idp/shibboleth</font></a><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Calibri">we are getting an xml page.
Please see the attached file for its contents.</font></p>
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<p style align="left">Please help us on it. Thank in advance.</p>
<p style align="left">Geo P.C.</p>