Novell ACCESS MANAGER 3.1 SP1 - IDENTITY SERVER Manual page 182

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For example, if the base URL is https://test.lab.novell.com:8443/nidp, the Provider ID is the
following value:
https://test.lab.novell.com:8443/nidp/sts/services/Trust
This section explains the following:
"Creating a Trusted Provider Configuration" on page 182
"Managing the Trusted Provider Configuration" on page 182
Creating a Trusted Provider Configuration
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Identity Servers > Edit > CardSpace.
2 On the Trusted Providers page, click New, then fill in the following fields:
Name: Specify a display name for the provider. This name appears in the list of trusted
providers that you can select for an authentication card profile.
Source: This line specifies that the Provider ID is entered manually.
Provider ID: Specify the issuer ID of the trusted provider. For an Identity Server cluster when
the base URL is https://test.lab.novell.com:8443/nidp, the Provider ID is the following value
https://test.lab.novell.com:8443/nidp/sts/services/Trust
For a third-party identity provider, you need to obtain the issuer ID from the provider.
Signing Certificate: Import the certificate by clicking Browse. Find the signing certificate file,
click Open to import it, then click Next.
3 To confirm the signing certificate, click Finish.
Managing the Trusted Provider Configuration
You can modify the name of the configuration, view and edit the metadata, view and reimport the
signing certificate.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Identity Servers > Edit > CardSpace.
2 On the Trusted Providers page, click the name of a trusted provider.
3 To change the name of the trusted provider, specify a new name on the Configuration page,
then click Apply.
4 To view or edit the metadata, click Metadata.
5 To modify the Provider ID or to import a new signing certificate, click Edit.
5a (Optional) To change the Provider ID, enter a new value or modify the current value.
5b (Optional) To import a new signing certificate, click Browse, find the certificate file, click
Open to import it, then click Apply.
6 To view the signing certificate, click Certificates.
7 (Conditional) If you made any modifications, update the Identity Server.
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