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Volunteers: Jim Basney; Scott Korenda; Albert Wu

A number of institutions have recently migrated its IdP from one platform to another. In the process, they are changing their IdP entity ID. On the other side, some SPs implement rules binding a user’s access to a particular entity ID. If the IdP’s entity ID changes, the user loses access 

This phenomenon seems to be  happening more frequently with staff turnovers and campuses facing major upgrade/migration of their IdPs. How can TAC/InCommon help to resolve this matter?

Questions include:

  • What is the IdP operator’s responsibility when making such transition?
  • What should be the SP’s expectations regarding the IdP’s entity ID?

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