Metadata Provider Extensions

This information is meant to be used in conjunction with the Creating Custom IdP Extensions - General Overview guide.

Classes, Schema Types, and Schema Files

• Class to extend:
  org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.BaseMetadataProvider
  Most implementations should also implement the org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.ObservableMetadataProvider interface.

• Bean Definition Parser to extend:
  edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.config.metadata.BaseMetadataProviderBeanDefinitionParser

• Location of schema file to import:
  /schema/shibboleth-2.0-metadata.xsd

• Namespace containing schema type to extend:
  urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:metadata

• Complex type to extend:
  MetadataProviderType