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Step 1: Determine what type of SAML product you are running

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If the answer is yes to both, please move own to Step 2 Option 1. If not, please move to Step 3 Option 2.

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  • Does the default install directory C:\opt\shibboleth-sp\etc\shibboleth exist?
  • Does the Shibboleth SP appear in your Services Management Window?

If the answer is yes to both, please move own to Step 2 Option 1. If not, please move to Step 3 Option 2

Step 2: Configuring

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Option 1: Shibboleth SP Software  
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Download the Shibboleth Test Environment Metadata

Download the Shibboleth Test Metadata and place it in your shibboleth home directory (/etc/shibboleth or C:\opt\shibboleth-sp\etc\shibboleth).

Update the entityID configuration in your shibboleth2.xml

In your shibboleth2.xml, which is located in your shibboleth home directory there should be a section that looks similar to the below.

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If the value of entityID is not "urn:mace:incommon:uci.edu" please go ahead and update that value.

Update the metadata configuration in your shibboleth2.xml

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In your shibboleth2.xml, which is located in your shibboleth home directory there should be a section that looks similar to the below.

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        <MetadataProvider type="XML" validate="true" path="metadata.xml"/>

Restart Shibboleth

Restart your Shibboleth process

Test your application

Navigate to your test application and attempt to login. You should be at https://login2.uci.edu.

 

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Option 2: Configuring your Cloud/SaaS product using SAML 
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Please note that these steps are generic as all Cloud/SaaS solution configurations are slightly different.

Update your entityID

If the value of entityID is not "urn:mace:incommon:uci.edu" please go ahead and update that value.

Update your Shibboleth Metadata

Download the Shibboleth Test Metadata and replace the existing metadata file in your Cloud/SaaS SAML configuration.

Update your endpoints

If your Cloud/SaaS SAML configuration has references to https://shib.service.uci.edu/idp/profile/SAML2/POST/SSO or https://shib.service.uci.edu/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO, please replace them with https://shib-staging.service.uci.edu/idp/profile/SAML2/POST/SSO or https://shib-staging.service.uci.edu/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO

Test your application

Navigate to your test application and attempt to login. You should be at https://login2.uci.edu.

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