Looks like they're generally not the best at keeping their WAYF list
accurate; we have a development IdP registered with the hideFromWayf
element in the federation metadata, but they decided to ignore that and
put our dev box on the list anyway :) through which some keen students
managed to (legitimately) gain access. Seems that anyone who wants to be
on their list isn't, and vice versa!
Graham Bryan wrote:
> We had the same problem here at Birmingham. After a number of emails to
> Microsoft Support they managed to contact the people responsible for the
> Dreamspark WAYF who brought it up-to-date last Friday. I haven't checked
> all of the entries but ours here at the university is not in the list
> after being a member of the UKFederation for a few month. In addition,
> it's not clear if Microsoft are now updating this information on a regular
> basis or not. When communicating with Microsoft on this issue I found that
> you need to strees that you are ALREADY a member of the UKFederation
> otherwise they simply point you to the information which tells you how to
> join your cosen federation!
>
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