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Behaviour of SAML when HTTP Server used for high availability

saml,high-availability,httpserver,spring-saml,ibmhttpserver

When deploying same instance of application in a clustered mode behind a load balancer you need to instruct the back-end applications about the public URL on the HTTP server (https://httpserver.com/myapp/) which they are deployed behind. You can do this using the SAMLContextProviderLB (see more in the manual). But you seem...

IHS and WAS configuration OK, but can't connect to application via WebServer

cluster-computing,websphere-7,ibm-was,ibmhttpserver

You need to add the port your client addresses the webserver via (880) to the default_host host alias in WAS for it to be recognized as associated with the application. Then generate and propagate plugin-cfg.xml.