The PrincipalName attribute definition exposes the subject's canonicalized principal name as a single-valued IdPAttribute.

Schema Name and Location

This xsi:type is defined by the urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:resolver schema, which is located at http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-attribute-resolver.xsd.

Attributes

Any of the common attributes can be specified. Note that this attribute definition does not require a sourceAttributeID attribute since the information is not resolved from an input attribute. If one is supplied, it is ignored.

Child Elements

Any of the common child elements can be specified. Note that this attribute definition does not require a <Dependency> child element since the information is not resolved from an input attribute. If any are supplied, then they are ignored.

Example

<AttributeDefinition id="uid" xsi:type="PrincipalName">
    <AttributeEncoder xsi:type="SAML1String" name="urn:mace:dir:attribute-def:uid" encodeType="false" />
    <AttributeEncoder xsi:type="SAML2String" name="urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1" friendlyName="uid" encodeType="
</AttributeDefinition>