PingFederate Server

Importing affiliation metadata

You can import a metadata file for an identity provider (IdP) to send containing information that automatically specifies members of a service provider (SP) affiliation, describing this affiliation, to provide authentication for account linking.

About this task

On the Import Metadata tab, import a metadata file, or click Next if you do not want to import a file.

Steps

  • Go to System → Protocol Metadata → SP Affiliations to open the SP Affiliations window. Click Create Affiliation.

    Result:

    This is will open the Create an Affiliation window configuration.

  • To import a metadata file or not and move onto the next step, choose from the following options.

    Choose from:

    • To import a metadata file, on the Import Metadata tab, click Choose File to upload it. Click Next.

    • If you do not have a metadata file, on the Import Metadata tab, click Next.