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Another critical role of the request mapper is to map each request to the appropriate Shibboleth application, thereby connecting the resource-oriented settings to the more general behavior defined per-application.

For a general overview with examples, see the request mapper HOWTO.

While Apache-based deployments can rely entirely on Apache functionality for this purpose, IIS provides no such capability. The request mapper allows the SP to insulate itself from the differences between servers.

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The Native request mapper's XML "portion" is a reloadable resource, which means that the XML content can be supplied inline, in a local file, or a remote file, and can be monitored for changes and reloaded on the fly. The root of the XML instance MUST be a <RequestMap> element.

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xml

<RequestMapper type="Native">
    <RequestMap applicationId="default"/>
</RequestMap>RequestMapper>

Attributes

Inherits attributes supported by reloadable resources.

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The XML request mapper is a reloadable resource, which means that the XML content can be supplied inline, in a local file, or a remote file, and can be monitored for changes and reloaded on the fly. The root of the XML instance MUST be a <RequestMap> element.

xml
Code Block
xml

<RequestMapper type="XML">
    <RequestMap applicationId="default"/>
</RequestMap>RequestMapper>

Attributes

Inherits attributes supported by reloadable resources.

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The set of supported properties is as follows:

Include Page

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NativeSPContentSettings

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NativeSPContentSettings