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On 4/20/13 9:16 AM, "Sam Hartman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>>>>>> "Luke" == Luke Howard <[log in to unmask]> writes:
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>    Luke> But cryptographically the trust flows through the AAA chain,
>    Luke> doesn't it? Or are people deploying Moonshot with explicitly
>    Luke> signed SAML assertions? Who verifies these?
>
>So, the first assertion--the one from the IDP--flows through the AAA
>chain.
>However, the second assertion--from the group IDP--is something we
>expect the RP to be configured to retrieve directly from the group IDP
>and to check the signature.

Typically not signed, it's normally just mutual TLS. Can be signed, but
the evaluation against metadata is identical whether it's TLS or
signatures.

-- Scott