The <Credential> element loads key and certificate credentials of various types.

This element is defined within the urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:security namespace, the schema for which can be located at http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-security.xsd

Name	Type	Description
usage	`Encryption` or `Signing`	Describes the use to which the credential will be put

Other Attributes may be provided if required by the specific credential type.

Child Elements may only be provided if required by the specific credential type.

Credentials are distinguished by their xsi:type.

xsi:type	Function
BasicResource	Allows credentials to be defined by a path or a more advanced Spring resource
BasicInline	Allows credentials to defined inline within XML
X509ResourceBacked	Allows X509 credentials to be defined by a path or a more advanced Spring resource
X509Inline	Allows X509 credentials to defined inline within XML

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