Skip to content

Commit 72ff7a1

Browse files
authored
Update NameID element expected behavior
Update NameID element expected behavior during SAML logout.
1 parent 7a9574f commit 72ff7a1

File tree

1 file changed

+6
-1
lines changed

1 file changed

+6
-1
lines changed

articles/active-directory/develop/single-sign-out-saml-protocol.md

Lines changed: 6 additions & 1 deletion
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -48,7 +48,12 @@ The `LogoutRequest` element sent to Azure AD requires the following attributes:
4848
The `Issuer` element in a `LogoutRequest` must exactly match one of the **ServicePrincipalNames** in the cloud service in Azure AD. Typically, this is set to the **App ID URI** that is specified during application registration.
4949

5050
### NameID
51-
The value of the `NameID` element must exactly match the `NameID` of the user that is being signed out.
51+
The value of the `NameID` element must exactly match the `NameID` of the user that is being signed out.
52+
53+
> [!NOTE]
54+
> During SAML logout request, the `NameID` value is not considered by Azure Active Directory.
55+
> If a single user session is active, Azure Active Directory will automatically select that session and the SAML logout will proceed.
56+
> If multiple user sessions are active, Azure Active Directory will enumerate the active sessions for user selection. After user selection, the SAML logout will proceed.
5257
5358
## LogoutResponse
5459
Azure AD sends a `LogoutResponse` in response to a `LogoutRequest` element. The following excerpt shows a sample `LogoutResponse`.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)