InCommon Operations Notifications

[Tom Scavo <>]

FYI, the operation is complete.

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$ MD_LOCATION=http://md.incommon.org/InCommon/InCommon-metadata-preview.xml
$ /usr/bin/curl --silent $MD_LOCATION | $SCRIPT_BIN/md_inspect.sh -s
Metadata file name: (stdin)
Metadata file size: 32068487 bytes
Metadata entity group: urn:mace:incommon
Metadata publisher: https://incommon.org
Metadata publication date: 2016-01-15T20:18:12Z
Metadata expiration date (validUntil): 2016-01-29T20:18:12Z
Metadata refresh interval (cacheDuration): (none)
Metadata file is signed
Metadata signing key size: 2048 bits
Metadata signing certificate (SHA-1 fingerprint):
7D:B4:BB:28:D3:D5:C8:52:E0:80:B3:62:43:2A:AF:34:B2:A6:0E:DD
Metadata signature algorithm (SignatureMethod):
http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256
Metadata digest algorithm (DigestMethod):
http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256
Number of registrars: 37
Number of organizations: 2175
Number of SAML entities: 5568
Number of IdP roles: 1934
Number of IdP roles that support SAML2: 1929
Number of IdP roles with an errorURL: 161
Number of SP roles: 3635
Number of SP roles that support SAML2: 3590


On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Tom Scavo 
<>
 wrote:
> You are receiving this message because you are a Federation Site
> Administrator or are otherwise subscribed to this mailing list. Please
> distribute this message throughout your organization as needed.
>
> On Friday, January 15, 2016, InCommon Operations will begin importing
> eduGAIN metadata into the preview aggregate. At that time, the size of
> the preview aggregate will spike to over 30MB. If you have metadata
> processes that are currently consuming the preview aggregate, be aware
> that certain deployments are known to have performance issues when
> processing large metadata files. Take action now to Protect Against
> Failed Metadata Processes. [1]
>
> One month later, on February 15, 2016, the production aggregate will
> be synced with the preview aggregate. We will also begin exporting
> InCommon metadata to eduGAIN at that time. We strongly advise all IdP
> operators and SP owners to start Getting Ready for eduGAIN [2] as soon
> as possible.
>
> Finally, we recommend that all deployers point their test deployments
> at the preview aggregate. See the Metadata Aggregates [3] page for
> more information.
>
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> Tom Scavo
> for InCommon Operations
>
> [1] https://spaces.internet2.edu/x/zgFwBQ
> [2] https://spaces.internet2.edu/x/VASDBQ
> [3] https://spaces.internet2.edu/x/SoG8Ag