SVS 2.6.1 (released 25th January 2021) Incorporates PySAML2 version 6.5.1

2.6.0 released to the production platform 14th December 2020.

(Released to the InAcademia customer integration platform 4th December 2020. : Merchants are were urged to regression test their implemented workflow in the InAcademia Customer Integration Platform in preparation for this change that will be released to the production service on 14th December 2020. )

Please refer to: https://wiki.geant.org/display/InAcademia/InAcademia+Functional+flow+with+errors for more details. 

2.6.0 Comprised the following changes:

Error: authentication failed

Enhanced error to enable utilisation in merchants' decision making workflow. Where error description previously varied according to the broad spectrum of error descriptions passed through from the IdP, now consistently returns 'access denied: authentication failed'.

Error: error creating persistent identifier

Enhanced error to enable utilisation in merchants' decision making workflow where persistent identifier is requested but cannot be created due to insufficient information from IdP.

Update: consent

Minor updates to consent details.

Plus

Further enhancements to internal logging and debugging capabilities.

References

The technical client implementation documentation: https://github.com/InAcademia/OIDC-implementation/wiki

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