Reimporting Metadata Repositories

Reimport the metadata repository to get the updated XML.

  1. Click Devices > Identity Servers > Shared Settings > Metadata Repositories.

  2. Click the metadata repository you created and click Reimport.

  3. Specify the URL location of the XML file in URL and click Next.

    The page displays the following information:

    New Entities added to the repositories: If the entities are updated or deleted and are assigned as trusted providers to an Identity Server cluster, the Identity Server cluster name is displayed in brackets next to the entity ID.

    Entities Deleted from the repositories: If the entity is updated and is assigned as a trusted provider to an Identity Server cluster, that trusted provider will be updated. You must update Identity Server cluster for the changes to take effect.

    Entities Updated in the repositories: If an entity is deleted and was assigned as trusted provider to an Identity Server cluster, the link between the trusted provider and the metadata repository entity is deleted.

    NOTE:The corresponding trusted provider is not deleted. Delete the trusted provider manually.

  4. Click Finish to apply the changes.