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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are coming across a unique problem in our federation. Often time the federation is working except that intermittently when from our shibboleth SP we send a redirect to our enterprise client (who are using CA Site Minder), the siteMinder
throws an error of the form<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">[05/18/2015][19:08:42][2516][2552][1775d395-9edf9f17-457f6763-e8894ddd-729c5648-10fb][SSO.java][processAssertionGeneration][Result of authorizeEx call is: 1.]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">[05/18/2015][19:08:42][2516][2552][1775d395-9edf9f17-457f6763-e8894ddd-729c5648-10fb][SSO.java][processAssertionGeneration][Received the following response from SAML2 assertion generator: SAML2Response=NO.]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">[05/18/2015][19:08:42][2516][2552][1775d395-9edf9f17-457f6763-e8894ddd-729c5648-10fb][SSO.java][processAssertionGeneration][Denying request due to "NO" returned from SAML2 assertion generator.]<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">[05/18/2015][19:08:42][2516][2552][1775d395-9edf9f17-457f6763-e8894ddd-729c5648-10fb][ErrorRedirectionHandler.java][redirectToErrorPage][Sending HTTP Error 500 ]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">shibd.log (on our side) the last action was (which is correct)…<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">2015-05-22 20:16:50 DEBUG OpenSAML.MessageEncoder.SAML2Redirect [92]: marshalled message:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><samlp:AuthnRequest xmlns:samlp="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:protocol" AssertionConsumerServiceURL="<a href="https://shibsp.acmewidget.com/customer1/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST">https://shibsp.acmewidget.com/customer1/Shibboleth.sso/SAML2/POST</a>"
Destination="<a href="https://customer.idp.com/affwebservices/public/saml2sso">https://customer.idp.com/affwebservices/public/saml2sso</a>" ID="_6e459925ae82dab6d2dd3d83de95fffc" IssueInstant="2015-05-22T20:16:50Z" 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://collaboration-sso.cfer.com/nvidia/shibboleth%3c/saml:Issuer%3e%3csamlp:NameIDPolicy">https://<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">
</span>shibsp.acmewidget.com/customer1/shibboleth</saml:Issuer><samlp:NameIDPolicy</a> AllowCreate="1"/></samlp:AuthnRequest><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2015-05-22 20:16:50 DEBUG OpenSAML.MessageEncoder.SAML2Redirect [92]: message encoded, sending redirect to client<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any thoughts from anyone that might have encountered this issue with any other IDP provider or CA SiteMinder?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Raja B.<o:p></o:p></p>
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