Short answer: CAS < v5 cannot act like a standalone SAML IDP. CAS 5 can -> https://apereo.github.io/cas/development/installation/Configuring-SAML2-Authentication.html <https://apereo.github.io/cas/development/installation/Configuring-SAML2-Authentication.html>
Cheers, D. > On Oct 13, 2016, at 12:56 PM, Yan Zhou <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am a little confused on SAML support on CAS 4.1.x. It maybe my > understanding of SAML is very beginning, too. > > I have viewed CAS as an Enterprise SSO solution, rather than a Federated SSO > solution (across enterprises). But, I hear different things about SAML > support in CAS. > > CAS 4.1.x doc says: The CAS server implements the CAS protocol on server > side and may even behave like .... SAML IdP. How does CAS 4.1.X behave > like SAML IdP? > > The doc says that CAS supports the standardized SAML 1.1 protocol primarily > to: 1)Support a method of attribute release 2) Single Logout. It seems > suggesting that it does _not_ act like SAML IdP? > > The doc. also says that CAS can serve as the authentication provider for > Shibboleth. If CAS 4.1.X can behave like SAML IdP, why would it need > Shibboleth? > > Thanks, > > -- > CAS gitter chatroom: https://gitter.im/apereo/cas > <https://gitter.im/apereo/cas> > CAS mailing list guidelines: https://apereo.github.io/cas/Mailing-Lists.html > <https://apereo.github.io/cas/Mailing-Lists.html> > CAS documentation website: https://apereo.github.io/cas > <https://apereo.github.io/cas> > CAS project website: https://github.com/apereo/cas > <https://github.com/apereo/cas> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CAS Community" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/group/cas-user/ > <https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/group/cas-user/>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/msgid/cas-user/3fbcd45d-6f03-4b57-a108-6045a3004132%40apereo.org > > <https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/msgid/cas-user/3fbcd45d-6f03-4b57-a108-6045a3004132%40apereo.org?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/optout>. -- CAS gitter chatroom: https://gitter.im/apereo/cas CAS mailing list guidelines: https://apereo.github.io/cas/Mailing-Lists.html CAS documentation website: https://apereo.github.io/cas CAS project website: https://github.com/apereo/cas --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CAS Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/group/cas-user/. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/msgid/cas-user/E580CCE6-2351-436F-AB81-D9746BE716A1%40unicon.net. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/a/apereo.org/d/optout.
