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SAML2StringEncoder

Namespace: urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:resolver
Schema: http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-attribute-resolver.xsd

The SAML2String attribute encoder encodes a string-valued IdPAttribute as a SAML 2 Attribute. This is the most common encoder used with SAML 2.0 Attributes.

Reference

Name

Type

Req?

Default

Description

Name

Type

Req?

Default

Description

name

string

Y

                                                                                                          

Value to put into the Name attribute of the output <AttributeValue> elements

nameFormat

string

 

urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:attrname-format:uri

Value to put into the NameFormat attribute of the output <AttributeValue> elements

friendlyName

string

 

The enclosing attribute's ID

Value to put into the FriendlyName attribute of the output <AttributeValue> elements

Example

<AttributeEncoder xsi:type="SAML2String" name="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113730.3.1.241" friendlyName="displayName" encodeType="false" />

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