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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks for the reply Nate. Perhaps I’m stating my issue incorrectly or I’m just not understanding.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We are expected to send the SAML response to a specific URL as in samlservice.aspx that will then consume the response. From what I see in the documentation, the ACS URLs are virtual, not literal. In our case, we are trying to send the response to a literal ACS URL. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>For example instead of the ACS URL <a href="http://webtma.umaryland.edu/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST">http://webtma.umaryland.edu/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST</a>, I need to send directly to <a href="http://webtma.umaryland.edu/tmalogin/samlservice.aspx?c=umb">http://webtma.umaryland.edu/tmalogin/samlservice.aspx?c=umb</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> users-bounces@shibboleth.net [mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nate Klingenstein<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 31, 2013 12:15 PM<br><b>To:</b> Shib Users<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Shibboleth and TMASystems<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I can't speak to #1, but #2 is what the software does by default if the metadata and AuthnRequest are written right.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>e.g. from <a href="http://testshib.org/metadata/testshib-providers.xml">http://testshib.org/metadata/testshib-providers.xml</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><AssertionConsumerService index="1" isDefault="true" Binding="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST" Location="<a href="https://sp.testshib.org/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST">https://sp.testshib.org/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST</a>"/><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>and the AuthnRequest(note the AssertionConsumerServiceURL and the ProtocolBinding):<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><samlp:AuthnRequest xmlns:samlp="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:protocol" AssertionConsumerServiceURL="<a href="https://sp.testshib.org/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST">https://sp.testshib.org/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST</a>" Destination="<a href="https://idp.testshib.org/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO">https://idp.testshib.org/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO</a>" ID="_1a29a54e828c6c52a6c1f86bff6fff7b" IssueInstant="2013-05-31T16:13:38Z" ProtocolBinding="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST" Version="2.0"><saml:Issuer xmlns:saml="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:assertion"><a href="https://sp.testshib.org/shibboleth-sp%3c/saml:Issuer%3e">https://sp.testshib.org/shibboleth-sp</saml:Issuer></a><samlp:NameIDPolicy AllowCreate="1"/></samlp:AuthnRequest><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If they know enough to make that request, I hope they know enough to formulate good metadata and AuthnRequests.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On May 31, 2013, at 16:06 , Nickles, Brent wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>2.</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> <span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>They support SAML but the only consume assertions to a specific location. They are expecting us to send a SAML response via an HTTP-POST to specific location….how is this done?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>