From 204b58264b170656af4645bfd4e10a88490d36d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ivan Kanakarakis Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 01:53:07 +0200 Subject: metadata: Document node_name option for the remote source Signed-off-by: Ivan Kanakarakis --- docs/howto/config.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/howto/config.rst b/docs/howto/config.rst index 0cbfcbf1..e2e4bc41 100644 --- a/docs/howto/config.rst +++ b/docs/howto/config.rst @@ -398,6 +398,12 @@ will be accepted as valid. When the paramenter *disable_ssl_certificate_validation* is set to True the validity of ssl certificate will be skipped. +When using a remote metadata source, the `node_name` option can be set to +define the name of the root node of the XML document, if needed. Usually, +the node name will be `urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:metadata:EntityDescriptor` +or `urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:metadata:EntityDescriptor` (node namespace +and node tag name). + When using MDQ, the `freshness_period` option can be set to define a period for which the metadata fetched from the the MDQ server are considered fresh. After that period has passed the metadata are not valid anymore and must be fetched -- cgit v1.2.1