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2016 Holiday Technology Checklist for InCommon Site Administrators
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- Upgrade to Shibboleth IdP V3 now!
- Shibboleth IdP V2 reached end-of-life on July 31, 2016
- For a list of IdPs that have (or have not) upgraded to V3, see: List of Shibboleth IdPs by Version
- TIP: Shibboleth IdP V3.3.0 was announced on November 11, 2016
- Support the global Research & Scholarship Category!
- Information for SP owners wishing to apply for R&S
- Information for IdP operators wanting to support R&S SPs
- See: List of Research and Scholarship Entities as of 1/27/2017
- Support the InCommon Federated Error Handling Service!
- Add an Error Handling URL (
errorURL
) to your IdP metadata - To check if your
errorURL
is working properly, see: List of errorURLs in IdP Metadata - Add an administrative contact to IdP metadata (see: Contacts in Metadata)
- Add an Error Handling URL (
- Migrate to the REFEDS security contact
- Simply touch your metadata ("Edit" => "Save" => "Submit") to convert an existing security contact to the new REFEDS syntax
- To check if your metadata includes a legacy security contact, see: List of Entities with Legacy Security Contacts
- Is your IdP discoverable?
- Tweak your IdP DisplayName in metadata (if necessary)
- Add a Logo URL to IdP metadata (and publish a favicon on your IdP server)
- Learn more about the Hide From Discovery Category
- Harden the TLS configuration on your IdP server
- Analyze the TLS configuration of your IdP server using SSL Labs
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