The Shibboleth IdP V3 software has reached its End of Life and is no longer supported. This documentation is available for historical purposes only. See the IDP4 wiki space for current documentation on the supported version.
InterestingFeatures
Shibboleth IdP V3 Interesting Features
Improved upgrade and patching process
Expanded authentication options
Native CAS protocol support
Advanced per-SP configuration options
Supports multiple signing and encryption algorithms
Supports inbound XML encryption
Supports the SHA-256 digest algorithm by default
Supports the metadata query (MDQ) protocol
On-demand reload of configuration/metadata
Extensible (via built-in scripting language)
High availability (HA) option without additional software
Single Logout support
User consent (based on uApprove feature set)
- Internationalization
- Supports non-browser ECPÂ profile (in some cases without any additional configuration)