<div dir="ltr">Seems blackboard is not following the standard as they should be keying off the name attribute rather than friendlyName. Have you tried just adding another encoder with a bogus name attribute & their required friendlyName?<div>
<div><br>Dave</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 5:58 PM, David Bantz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dabantz@alaska.edu" target="_blank">dabantz@alaska.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">I’m stumped by the following in the documentation for integration of BlackBoard Transact with Shibboleth:<div>
                
        
        
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                                <div><p></p><blockquote type="cite"><p><span style="font-size:10.000000pt;font-family:'Calibri'">Blackboard Transact SP requires that the attributes required for mapping into the Blackboard Transact system be the following where the attribute friendly name cannot be
changed as this is what Blackboard Transact SP uses to map the data returned:</span></p></blockquote><p><font face="Calibri">Then a bunch of standard attributes are given, with unusual “friendlyName”s like:</font></p><div>
                
        
        
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                                <div><p></p><blockquote type="cite"><p><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)"><</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(63.900000%,8.240000%,8.240000%)">resolver:AttributeDefinition </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">xsi:type</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">ad:Simple</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">id</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">email</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">sourceAttributeID</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">mail</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">><br>
<</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(63.900000%,8.240000%,8.240000%)">resolver:Dependency </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">ref</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">myLDAP</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">/><br>
<</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(63.900000%,8.240000%,8.240000%)">resolver:AttributeEncoder </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">xsi:type</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">enc:SAML1String</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">name</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">urn:mace:dir:attribute-def:mail</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">/><br>
<</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(63.900000%,8.240000%,8.240000%)">resolver:AttributeEncoder </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">xsi:type</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">enc:SAML2String</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">name</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.3</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(100.000000%,0.000000%,0.000000%)">friendlyName</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">=</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">"</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">BbSPEmailAddress</span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas'">" </span><span style="font-size:9.000000pt;font-family:'Consolas';color:rgb(0.000000%,0.000000%,100.000000%)">/>
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<div><br></div><div>Is it me, or does this represent a bizarre SAML implementation?</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>David Bantz</div><div>UAlaksa</div>
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