Sun Java System SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services User's Guide

How This Book Is Organized

The Sun Java System SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services User's Guide contains instructional and conceptual material regarding the use of the Sun Java System SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services. The book is organized into the chapters described in the following table.

Table P–1 Chapters in the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services User's Guide

Chapter 

Description 

Chapter 1, Introducing the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services

An overview of the features of SAML v2 and the Sun Java System SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services. 

Chapter 2, Installing the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services

Contains the installation procedures for the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services, the SAML v2 IDP Discovery Service, and related information. 

Chapter 3, Administration

Contains information on how to set up and configure the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services for SAML v2 communications. 

Chapter 4, Configuring Specialized Interactions

Contains deployment information and use cases for the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services. 

Chapter 5, Developer Tools

Contains developer information for the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services including how to install the software development kit, how to customize the JavaServer Pages, and how to implement the application programming interfaces and the service provider interfaces. 

Appendix A, Deploying the SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services Generated WAR

Contains details on how to deploy a SAML v2 Plug-in for Federation Services generated WAR in the supported web containers. 

Appendix B, Log Message Reference

Contains explanations of the messages written to the log files.