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Federation Security Services Guide › Authorize Users with Attributes from an Assertion Query › Set up a SAML Requestor to Generate Attribute Queries

Set up a SAML Requestor to Generate Attribute Queries

For a Service Provider to act as a SAML Requester, configure a SAML 2.0 authentication scheme so that an attribute query can be generated.

To configure the Service Provider as a SAML Requester

  1. Log on to the FSS Administrative UI.
  2. Display the Authentication Schemes object and double-click an existing SAML 2.0 authentication scheme or create a scheme.

    The Authentication Scheme Properties dialog opens.

  3. Click Additional Configuration.

    The SAML 2.0 Auth Scheme Properties dialog opens.

  4. From this dialog, configure fields in the following dialogs:
  5. Configure a Federation Attribute Variable.

More Information:

Enable Attribute Queries and Specify Attributes

Configure the NameID for the Attribute Query

Configure the Backchannel for the Attribute Query

Create a Federation Attribute Variable