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Adapt the web application and server configurations as necessary

The names of the environment variables mapped to Shibboleth attributes have changed in 2.x, to non-Shibboleth-specific names.  For example the user's display (i.e. full) name is now passed via the displayName variable, whereas in 1.3 it was passed via HTTP_SHIB_INETORGPERSON_DISPLAYNAME.

Note that, by By default, the Shibboleth-related headers are not passed to the application in 2.x; this is to avoid any problems with header spoofing.  If you do need to use these headers in your application, add the following directive to your Apache configuration:

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