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WSFedDispatcher Service at the AP

The WSFedDispatcher Service services receives all incoming WS-Federation messages and forwards the request processing to other services based on the query parameter data.

• Default URL for this Service:

  https://ap_server:port/affwebservices/public/wsfeddispatcher

ap_server:port

Specifies the server and port number of the system at the Account Partner. The system is hosting the Web Agent Option Pack or the SPS federation gateway, depending on which component is installed in your federation network.

• Field Where URL Entered: Not applicable
• Associated Servlet and Servlet Mapping in Web.xml file

  <servlet>
    <servlet-name>wsfeddispatcher</servlet-name>
    <display-name>WS-Federation Dispatcher service</display-name>
    <description>This servlet is the WS-Federation Dispatcher service for all WS-Federation services.</description>
    <servlet-class>com.netegrity.affiliateminder.webservices.wsfed.
       dispatcher</servlet-class>
  </servlet>
  
  

  <<servlet-mapping> 
  <servlet-name>wsfeddispatcher</servlet-name> 
  <url-pattern>/public/wsfeddispatcher/*</url-pattern> 
  </servlet-mapping>
  

URLs for Services at the Relying Party

The relying party provides the following services; however, you enter the URL for the service at the asserting party.

The SiteMinder relying party provides the following services:

• SAML credential collector (SAML 1.x)
• AuthnRequest service (SAML 2.0)
• Assertion Consumer Service (SAML 2.0)
• Security Token Consumer Service (WS-Federation)
• Single Logout Service (SAML 2.0)
• Signout Service (WS-Federation)
• WSFedDispatcher Service (WS-Federation)