Re: review of draft-wierenga-ietf-sasl-saml-00

Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu> Fri, 28 May 2010 12:41 UTC

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From: Sam Hartman <hartmans-ietf@mit.edu>
To: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
Subject: Re: review of draft-wierenga-ietf-sasl-saml-00
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Simon, I think the IDP may end up involved in the channel binding
discussion because the client and server may happen not to have another
mechanism for an integrity protected channel.  In cases where the client
and server directly share a key or a key falls out of the SAML exchange,
I agree with you, no IDP interaction is required.