Common Attributes

• Provider Type

• Description

• Protocol Support Enumeration

• Signing Key

• Encryption Key

• Name Identifier Encryption

• Sign Authentication Request

Provider Type

The static value of this attribute is the type of provider being configured: hosted or remote

Description

The value of this attribute is a description of the service provider.

Protocol Support Enumeration

Choose the Liberty ID-FF release that is supported by this provider.

• urn:liberty:iff:2003-08 refers to the Liberty Identity Federation Framework Version 1.2.

• urn:liberty:iff:2002-12 refers to the Liberty Identity Federation Framework Version 1.1.

Signing Key

Defines the security certificate alias that is used to sign requests and responses. Certificates are stored in a Java keystore file. Each specific certificate is mapped to an alias that is used to fetch the certificate

Encryption Key

Defines the security certificate alias that is used for encryption. Certificates are stored in a Java keystore file. Each specific certificate is mapped to an alias that is used to fetch the certificate.

Name Identifier Encryption

Select the check box to enable encryption of the name identifier.

Sign Authentication Request

If enabled, the service provider will sign all authentication requests.