The DynamicHTTPMetadataProvider fetches entity metadata just-in-time from a remote HTTP server. The metadata request URL is constructed by applying a transform to the entityID. The transform strategy is configured in a child element.
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| Name | Type | Default | Description |
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encodingStyle 3.4 | "none", "form", "path", or "fragment" | "form" | Determines whether and how the entityID value will be URL encoded prior to replacement. Allowed values are:
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| Boolean | true | Deprecated. Use 'encodingStyle instead as of v3.4. If the element contains an encoded attribute set to "false", the value will be replaced directly, otherwise it will be URL form encoded. |
transformRef | Bean ID | A reference to a transform function for the entityID. If used, the child element must be empty. | |
velocityEngine | Bean ID | shibboleth.VelocityEngine | This attribute may be used to specify the name of the Velocity engine defined within the application. |
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