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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sure, read up. Docs say:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>Exact matching is automatic; this is used to restrict the flow selected when a SAML 2 request specifies "exact" matching in an </span><code><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;background:white'><RequestedAuthnContext></span></code><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>element, or if nothing is requested but the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><a href="https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP30/RelyingPartyConfiguration"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3260BA;background:white'>profile configuration</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>includes the<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><code><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;background:white'>defaultAuthenticationMethod</span></code><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'>property.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>What happens when I have no RequestAuthnContext and my profile configuration does not define any default authentication methods? Will I need to specifically set the default authn method for the profile, or can this be set for the RP itself “globally”?<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'>I understand I could probably wire this all up via some Spring magic to not have duplicate configuration for each RP, but is there a different way?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> users-bounces@shibboleth.net [mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rod Widdowson<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 13, 2015 3:00 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Shib Users'<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: idp v3.1: defaultAuthN method for default RP?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'>Authentication is one of the areas that has changed between V2 and V3. There is considerable scope to select different technologies and to choose the “best” method.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'>If you haven’t already, start reading here<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP30/AuthenticationConfiguration">https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP30/AuthenticationConfiguration</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><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'> <a href="mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net">users-bounces@shibboleth.net</a> [<a href="mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net">mailto:users-bounces@shibboleth.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Misagh Moayyed<br><b>Sent:</b> 13 March 2015 09:18<br><b>To:</b> 'Shib Users'<br><b>Subject:</b> idp v3.1: defaultAuthN method for default RP?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>What is an appropriate way to define a default authentication method for a default relying party configuration? I can see each profile has a list inside the RP, but I don’t see anything for the RP itself. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Attempting to translate this in v2:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><DefaultRelyingParty provider="xyz"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> defaultSigningCredentialRef="IdPCredential"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> defaultAuthenticationMethod="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:PasswordProtectedTransport"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Misagh<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>