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IdP (Identity Provider): A web-based system that can authenticate a user on behalf of another system called SP (for Service Provider).

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FilenameLocation on SPNotes
idp-metadata.xml

/etc/shibboleth/idp-metadata.xml

A copy of your IdP's metadata.
key pair

/etc/shibboleth/sp-key.pem

/etc/shibboleth/sp-cert.pem

Create a key pair; include the certificate (sp-cert.pem) in sp-metadata.xml

sp-metadata.xml

/var/www/html/sp-metadata.xml 

– if your Apache sets DocumentRoot to /var/www/html (for instance in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf) 

To be shared dynamically with your site's Shibboleth IdP (i.e. make it available at a given URL and share that URL with your IdP's maintainers/admins; or omit from the SP, and instead email it to the IdP admins

In either case, populate the public key certificate with yours

shibboleth2.xml/etc/shibboleth/shibboleth2.xmlSpecifies many aspects of your SP
attribute-map.xml /etc/shibboleth/attribute-map.xml Specifies the user-information that your IdP sends to the SP upon a successful SSO login
sp.conf/etc/httpd/conf.d/sp.conf

Tells Apache to require Shibboleth login for Shrine Urls (/shrine-api/*) .

Tomcat should open port 8080 only to localhost (???), and should reside on the same host as your SP

shrine.conf

/opt/shrine/tomcat/lib/shrine.conf

replace "shrine-sso-node01" with your own node name

add the following element under the top-level "shrine" element:

  queryEntryPoint {
   authenticationType = "sso"
 }

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