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This page lists entity metadata values that are well known as source of operational issues affecting SAML2 implementations in eduGAIN. The eduGAIN OT will take all the possible measures to limit the damages caused by the issue according to its severity, rejection of the feed included.

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When the rejection of the feed is unavoidable, the eduGAIN OT will support the Identity Federation to restore the feed as soon as possible. Please note that even in the case of rejection, the last available feed will still be valid and it usable feed will continue to be published as part of the eduGAIN metadata aggregate until its validity (set by the ValidUntil attribute) expires which according to the eduGAIN SAML profile will give the Federation a minimum of 5 days to react.

Known Metadata Operational Issues table

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"The engineering team has finished their investigation and determined it does not meet the bar for servicing. They were not able to determine a situation where this would be exploitable, and at worst the system returns a 'not valid' response when it should return 'valid' meaning it's failing in a more secure direction."

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