AAF logo AUSTRALIAN ACCESS FEDERATION

Advanced Federation - Identity Providers

Guides, configuration and general information about running an Identity Provider in the federation

If you are not able to find an answer or require addtional assistance contact AAF Support support@aaf.edu.au

Identity Providers

Guides, configuration and general information about running an Identity Provider in the federation

IdP Service Performance Issues
Issue Identity Provider experiences socket timeout errors with low CPU utilisation. Details During load testing of IdP, deployer observes socket timeo...
Mon, 19 Oct, 2020 at 3:39 PM
Change IdP Logs to DEBUG
Overview The following article will give you a technical guide on how to increase logging levels for dependencies related to the Shibboleth Identity...
Thu, 1 Nov, 2018 at 11:21 AM
IdP Open Ports
A Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP) server requires port 443 and optionally port 80 to operate correctly. PortDescription 80 http - clear text. This is...
Thu, 22 Oct, 2020 at 10:10 AM
Retention of Logs Policy
Overview Our policies and procedures are laid out within the Federation rules. This particular section of the Federation rules can be found in point 8.8...
Wed, 20 Sep, 2017 at 2:01 PM
Scripting EduPersonAffiliation
If you wish to define eduPersonAffiliation based on groups within your directory to following is an example script that will allow you to do so. In this c...
Wed, 20 Sep, 2017 at 2:02 PM
Unable to locate satisfiable bearer SubjectConfirmation in assertion
Follow ERROR from IdP logs: Unable to locate satisfiable bearer SubjectConfirmation in assertion. 2010-05-25 14:36:12 ERROR OpenSAML.SecurityPolicyR...
Thu, 22 Oct, 2020 at 3:23 PM
Automating Attribute Release
AAF: This needs to be updated to IdPv3 and the new way attribute filter is performed. One of the most complex tasks an Identity Provider (IdP) admin...
Wed, 20 Sep, 2017 at 4:15 PM
A sample Shibboleth attribute resolver script for the EduPersonAffiliation Attribute
If you wish to define eduPersonAffiliation based on groups within your directory to following is an example script that will allow you to do so. In th...
Wed, 20 Sep, 2017 at 2:18 PM
Common Shibboleth IdP 3 error messages
The AAF strongly recommends that deployers and developers work with the latest versions of the Shibboleth software. The latest stable point releases address...
Thu, 22 Oct, 2020 at 2:21 PM
Common Shibboleth IdP 4 error messages
The AAF strongly recommends that deployers and developers work with the latest versions of the Shibboleth software. The latest stable point releases address...
Thu, 22 Oct, 2020 at 2:26 PM

Newsletter Sign-up

To receive regular updates from AAF:
Add Me to the General List or Add Me to the Technical List or Add Me to the ORCID mailing list