Registration process¶
You can register two type of services: Identity Providers and Service Providers. As registration form is filled and posted the request is sent for approval. Only users with admin rights may approve the request.
Identity Provider registration form¶
Definition for Identity Provider
The form is available on https://youhost/alias/providers/idp_registration The Step1 contains an optional text field. If you have you IdP’s metatada you can put into this field and click on “Parse metadata”. This process will populate basic information into fields on next steps.
- Home Organization
- The name of your organization
- Federation
- Federation you want to join. If you want to apply later please select “>> None <<”
- EntityID
- This is unique ID of a provider. About the naming please follow https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/EntityNaming
- Scope
- Domain of your Organization
- Binding Type of Single-Sign-On Handler
- Binding Type of Single-Sign-On Handler
- IdP Signing Certificate
- Certificate used for signing/encrypting SAML requests/responses This certificate is recommened to be selfsigned as some Service Providers might not work with your IdP in the future
- Primary contact
- Fill information about yourself
Service Provider registration form¶
The form is available on https://youhost/alias/providers/sp_registration
Service Provider registration form has 2 steps:
Step 1 : It’s optional. You can put metadata generated by you SP and parse it. It populates some basic information into other steps’ fields.
Step 2 : General Tab.
Step 2 : SAML Tab.
Step 2 : Required attributes Tab.
IdP/SP Approval Process¶
When Identity or Service Provider is registered then it will appear in queue list in the system. Only users with admin right may approve it.
See snapshot
Details of the request
As you review the request you can reject or approve it. As soon as it’s been approved administrator may need to delegate “sufficient rights” to the requester.
Federation registration form¶
The form is available on https://youhost/alias/federations/federation_registration