Re: [Bodington-developers] Bodington with SP and IdP - SSO and v2.6

[Matthew B. <mat...@co...>]

Alistair Young wrote:
>> But with shibb
> 
> Let's forget shibb exsts for the moment. The IdP is a hoax! it has  
> nothing to do with bodington! If you have a standard bodington, with  a 
> standard authenticator then you can change your password in  bodington 
> no matter what Guanxi does with your attributes - Guanxi  doesn't 
> authenticate  you - bodington does.
> 
> You only need to worry about the "change password" functionality if  
> you're not using the standard bodington authenticator, i.e. you're  
> using the ldap or webauth one. You can do this without every having  
> heard of shibb.
> 
> IdP/SSO have nothing to do with bodington authentication!

I think the problem is because some people are talking about Bodington 
being an SP and some people are talking about Bodington being an IdP.

IdP doesn't need anything to do with changing password.
SP does need to know about password changing.

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