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The <md:ManageNameIDService> element is used to configure handlers that are responsible for processing name identifier management messages from an IdP. These are protocol specific, but generally fall into two classes: requests, which inform the SP of a change, and responses, which conclude a change event initiated by the SP.

Tip

This is an advanced configuration feature. Most deployments can rely on the <NameIDMgmt> shorthand element.

As a multi-protocol system, the SP itself is oblivious to specific management protocols; each handler provides the implementation of a particular protocol.

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