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- From: Thomas Lenggenhager <lenggenhager AT switch.ch>
- To: edugain-discuss AT geant.net
- Subject: Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?
- Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 16:30:34 +0100
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On 05.02.14 15:43, Ian Young wrote:
...
> * Scran don't have a local discovery service but rely on the UKf's
> central discovery service. This is not what we recommend, but it is
> probably fairly common.
>
> * The UKf's central discovery service doesn't know which IdPs are
> customers of which SPs, so it can't restrict the list... that's why we
> recommend people implement local discovery at the SP. We don't think
> it's practical for the UKf staff to keep track of the relationships
> between our 886 SPs and 725 IdPs (that's 642,350 potential
> relationships, for those without a calculator handy) so we're not going
> to try.
> ...
Why not just list on the UKf central DS the native UKf IdPs only?
The interfederation enabled SPs will have to reconfigure to use a local
DS as UKf anyhow recommends. That would solve the original problem
reported here.
Thomas
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- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, (continued)
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Tomasz Wolniewicz, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Nicole Harris, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Peter Schober, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Peter Schober, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Leif Johansson, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Peter Schober, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Leif Johansson, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Peter Schober, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Ian Young, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Thomas Lenggenhager, 02/05/2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Ian Young, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Leif Johansson, 05-Feb-2014
- [eduGAIN-discuss] Skating to where the puck is gona be (was Re: ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?), Leif Johansson, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] Skating to where the puck is gona be (was Re: ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?), Miroslav Milinovic, 06-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Ian Young, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Brook Schofield, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Nicole Harris, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Peter Schober, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomasek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Brook Schofield, 05-Feb-2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Thomas Lenggenhager, 02/05/2014
- Re: [eduGAIN-discuss] ALL eduGAIN entities in UK federation?, Jan Tomášek, 05-Feb-2014
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