<div><span style="text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff" face="arial, sans-serif"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div>I have what I hope is a quick question regarding SP configuration and the NameID format settings.  Our partner has indicated that they will be sending a NameID with a format of transient.  Sounds good to us.  Recently, they have come back and said that the metadata we have provided them indicates that we don&#39;t support the transient NameID format.  They believe that we need to configure our system to not include the following tags in the metadata.</div>
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</font></span></div>&lt;</font></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#990000">md:ManageNameIDService</font></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#990000">Binding</font></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font></span><b style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:SOAP</b><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff">&quot;</font></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#990000">Location</font></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font></span><b style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><a href="https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/SOAP" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/SOAP</a></b><font color="#0000ff" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">&quot; /&gt;</font><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
<div style="margin-left:1em"><strong><font color="#ff0000" face="Courier New"> </font></strong> <font color="#0000ff">&lt;</font><font color="#990000">md:ManageNameIDService</font> <font color="#990000">Binding</font><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font><b>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Redirect</b><font color="#0000ff">&quot;</font><font color="#990000"> Location</font><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font><b><a href="https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/Redirect" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/Redirect</a></b><font color="#0000ff">&quot; /&gt;</font></div>
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</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-align:-webkit-left;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div style="margin-left:1em"><strong><font color="#ff0000" face="Courier New"> </font></strong> <font color="#0000ff">&lt;</font><font color="#990000">md:ManageNameIDService</font> <font color="#990000">Binding</font><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font><b>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Artifact</b><font color="#0000ff">&quot;</font><font color="#990000"> Location</font><font color="#0000ff">=&quot;</font><b><a href="https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/Artifact" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.dev.careverge.com/Shibboleth.sso/NIM/Artifact</a></b><font color="#0000ff">&quot; /&gt;</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff">I have looked through the documentation and I can&#39;t really find too much documentation around configuring an SP to support transient NameID format.  One thing I have seen is our REMOTE_USER attribute (on ApplicationDefualts) contains &#39;eppn persistent-id target-id&#39; as its value.  We also have the following configured as part of our sessions:</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></div><div>&lt;md:ManageNameIDService Location=&quot;/NIM/SOAP&quot;</div><div>                Binding=&quot;urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:SOAP&quot;/&gt;</div><div>            &lt;md:ManageNameIDService Location=&quot;/NIM/Redirect&quot; conf:template=&quot;bindingTemplate.html&quot;</div>
<div>                Binding=&quot;urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Redirect&quot;/&gt;</div><div>            &lt;md:ManageNameIDService Location=&quot;/NIM/POST&quot; conf:template=&quot;bindingTemplate.html&quot;</div>
<div>                Binding=&quot;urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST&quot;/&gt;</div><div>            &lt;md:ManageNameIDService Location=&quot;/NIM/Artifact&quot; conf:template=&quot;bindingTemplate.html&quot;</div>
<div>                Binding=&quot;urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Artifact&quot;/&gt;</div><div><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff">Is Shibboleth SP configured to use persistent nameId&#39;s out of the box by default, and if so do any of these configuration element govern that behavior?</font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff">Thank you,</font></div><div><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff">Rob </font></div></div>