SAML2ECPProfile

Definition

The enhancedEnhanced clientClient profileProfile is used when the Service Provider is not a web application. Nowadays, it is rarely used, as most mobile applications have shifted to OAuth or OpenIDConnect.

Screen overview

 1 &&TODO&& se repite sign assertion, la segunda es sign Requests

2 &&TODO&&  En encrypt assertions no hay lista desplegable

3 &&TODO&& ¿Que ocurre si selecciono la opcion en blanco? ¿cómo se comportaría?

Standard attributes

• Class: class name.name (readOnly field).
• Enabled: if it is checked (selected option is Yes) that protocol will be enabled.enable.
• Sign Responses:​ ausually it can be set to never, as long as the assertions are signed. Its preferable to sign responseassertions guaranteesrather than responses, because the assertion can be forwarded by the service provider thatto another service provider, but the response has been issued by the Identity Provider &&TODO&&
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• Sign Assertions: it's advisable to sign every assertion, so it avoids assertion spoofing. The &&TODO&&assertion can be forwarded by the service provider to another service provider.
• Sign AssertionsRequest: &&TODO&&the identity provider will issue requests to service providers in order to perform the single logout process. Unless it is needed by any service provider, leave it to conditional.
• Encrypt Assertions: it'sis a gooddesired practicefeature, but some service providers, mainly public cloud service providers do not support it. Thus, the default value is to never encrypt, but you can set it to optional or always as needed.
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• Encrypt NameIds: encryptshould Namebe Idslet whento they are not part of an assertion.never.
• Assertion Proxy Count: sets the maximum number of SAML proxieshops that can forwardbe anaccepted for any assertion. A number of 0 standsdoes fornot noset limit.any limit
• Include Attribute Statement: on
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  • LocalityInclude DNSAttribute NameStatement: &&TODO&&