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Return One Identity Provider's Metadata

The federationSettings resource allows you to return the contents of the SAML metadata XML file for one identity provider in the specified federation.

You must have the Organization Owner role for at least one connected organization in the federation configuration to call this endpoint.

GET /federationSettings/{FEDERATION-SETTINGS-ID}/identityProviders/{IDP-ID}/metadata.xml
Name
Type
Description

FEDERATION-SETTINGS-ID

string

Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the federated authentication configuration.

IDP-ID

string

Unique 20-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the IdP.

The following query parameters are optional:

Name
Type
Necessity
Description
Default

pretty

boolean

Optional

Flag indicating whether to return the response body in a prettyprint format.

false

envelope

boolean

Optional

Flag that indicates whether to wrap the response in an envelope.

Some API clients can't access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query.

For endpoints that return one result, the response body includes:

  • status: HTTP response code

  • content: Expected response body

false

This endpoint doesn't use HTTP request body parameters.

File Type
Description

XML

Metadata for the IdP.

curl --user "{PUBLIC-KEY}:{PRIVATE-KEY}" --digest \ --header "Accept: application/xml" \ --header "Content-Type: application/xml" \ --include \ --request GET "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/public/v1.0/federationSettings/{FEDERATION-SETTINGS-ID}/identityProviders/{IDP-ID}/metadata.xml?pretty=true"
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><md:EntityDescriptor entityID="https://www.example.com/saml2/service-provider/sptikhtmphyefhvhjmkt" xmlns:md="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:metadata"><md:SPSSODescriptor AuthnRequestsSigned="true" WantAssertionsSigned="true" protocolSupportEnumeration="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:protocol"><md:KeyDescriptor use="encryption"><ds:KeyInfo xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"><ds:X509Data><ds:X509Certificate>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</ds:X509Certificate></ds:X509Data></ds:KeyInfo><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#aes128-cbc"/><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#aes192-cbc"/><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#aes256-cbc"/><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2009/xmlenc11#aes128-gcm"/><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2009/xmlenc11#aes256-gcm"/><md:EncryptionMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#tripledes-cbc"/></md:KeyDescriptor><md:KeyDescriptor use="signing"><ds:KeyInfo xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"><ds:X509Data><ds:X509Certificate>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:lang="en">http://www.mongodb.com/</md:OrganizationURL></md:Organization>