Identity Provider 2012 Upgrade progress: Difference between revisions

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;2012-06-19 08.20: '''Status update''': 31 providers have switched to using new servers, most apparently successfully. About 100 users have authenticated. Still a small number of errors being logged but with no obvious pattern - further investigation today.


;2012-06-18 21.30: '''Status update''': A number of providers (17) are apparently successfully sending requests to the new servers. There are however a number of failures being logged. These may - as expected - be the results of mismatched metadata within particular SPs (resulting in different parts of an authentication exchange being sent to the old and new servers with resulting chaos when the state established by an initial request can't be found on a subsequent one). Things should be clearer in the morning. Providers apparently working include  
;2012-06-18 21.30: '''Status update''': A number of providers (17) are apparently successfully sending requests to the new servers. There are however a number of failures being logged. These may - as expected - be the results of mismatched metadata within particular SPs (resulting in different parts of an authentication exchange being sent to the old and new servers with resulting chaos when the state established by an initial request can't be found on a subsequent one). Things should be clearer in the morning. Providers apparently working include  

Revision as of 07:32, 19 June 2012

This page reports the status of the upgrade as it happens, to document any known problems and their resolutions, etc. Checking this page before reporting a problem may help reduce duplicate reports.

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2012-06-19 08.20
Status update: 31 providers have switched to using new servers, most apparently successfully. About 100 users have authenticated. Still a small number of errors being logged but with no obvious pattern - further investigation today.
2012-06-18 21.30
Status update: A number of providers (17) are apparently successfully sending requests to the new servers. There are however a number of failures being logged. These may - as expected - be the results of mismatched metadata within particular SPs (resulting in different parts of an authentication exchange being sent to the old and new servers with resulting chaos when the state established by an initial request can't be found on a subsequent one). Things should be clearer in the morning. Providers apparently working include
John Wiley & Sons Limited: Wiley Online Library; SAGE Journals Online; Thomson Scientific Inc: Thomson Reuters; Oxford Journals; EBSCO Publishing, Inc; Test SP on mnementh.csi; University Computing Service; EDINA: Digimap (live); Stanford University: Oxford Medicine; Project MUSE; University Computing Service; BMJ Journals; Justis Publishing; Royal Society Publishing Organization; IEEE XploreDigital Library; Georg Thieme Verlag KG: Thieme eJournals; UK Data Archive
2012-06-18 18.43
First apparently-successful authentication via new IdP, from http://shibboleth.ebscohost.com
2012-06-18 18.25
Connection from a test SP (https://mnementh.csi.cam.ac.uk/shibboleth) forcing use of the updated UK federation metadata works.
2012-06-18 17.18
Revised metadata published by the UK federation
2012-06-18 13.02
UK federation Help Desk confirm that the new metadata will be published 'on the signing/publishing run this evening'. Friday's new metadata was published at about 17:50.
2012-06-18 11.44
Request submitted (Call 005005) to UK federation Help Desk for our metadata in the federation metadata file to be updated.
2012-06-15 10.34
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