spMNIRequestInit.jsp

spMNIRequestInit.jsp initiates the ManageNameIDRequest at the service provider by user request. The endpoint for this JSP is protocol://host:port/service-deploy-uri/SPMniInit. It takes the following required parameters:

• metaAlias: This parameter takes as a value the metaAlias set in the identity provider's extended metadata configuration file. If the metaAlias attribute is not present, an error is returned.

• idpEntityID: The entity identifier of the identity provider to which the request is sent.

• requestType: The type of ManageNameIDRequest. Accepted values include Terminate and NewID.

Some of the other optional parameters are :

• binding: A URI specifying the protocol binding to use for the Request. The supported values are:

  • urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:SOAP

  • urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Redirect

  • urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST

• RelayState: The target URL of the request.