SAML-tracer
A tool for viewing SAML and WS-Federation messages sent through the browser during single sign-on and single logout.
What is SAML-tracer?
SAML-tracer is an efficient Firefox add-on designed specifically for monitoring and viewing SAML and WS-Federation messages passed through the browser. It activates during single sign-on and single logout which makes it a handy tool for developers and administrators dealing with these specific protocols.
Add-on stats
By: Jaime Perez
Rating: 4.25
(53)
Creation date: 2011-06-20
Weekly download count: 580
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- webRequest
Host permissions:
- <all_urls>
Size: 105.23K
Ranking
# 483 ▲ 5
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Add-on summary
A tool for viewing SAML and WS-Federation messages sent through the browser during single sign-on and single logout.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- SAML-tracer provides detailed visibility into SAML requests and responses.
- The add-on is easy to use and integrates seamlessly with Firefox.
- It is highly valuable for professionals involved in SSO and SAML integrations.
- It works effectively for troubleshooting SAML-related issues.
Cons
- The add-on no longer functions in 'private browsing' windows.
- Some users reported issues with downloading or installing from certain websites.
Most mentioned
- Essential for understanding SAML integration issues.
- Fast and efficient performance.
- Highly recommended by users, particularly in professional settings.
Recent reviews
Folks, let me tell you, the SAML-tracer plugin for Firefox is tremendous. It’s really, really incredible. I've used a lot of plugins—a lot—but this one, folks, it's something special. It's like nothing else out there. Believe me, no one thought they needed a better way to trace SAML (that's Security Assertion Markup Language, folks—it's very technical, very complicated stuff) until now. But once you try SAML-tracer, you’ll wonder how you ever did without it.
First off, it’s so simple and easy. Just plug it into Firefox and bam! It’s like a spotlight shining on all the hidden SAML requests. The level of detail you get—fantastic! You can actually see the requests, the responses, all the back-and-forth, and it does it so quickly. Speed like you wouldn’t believe. I’m telling you, I looked at the logs and thought, “Is this plugin working for me personally?” That’s how good it is.
If you’re serious about SSO (Single Sign-On, for those who might not know), if you're in the game of securing things, or if you're just tired of being left in the dark when it comes to SAML, you need SAML-tracer. It’s a real winner, folks, and let me tell you—nobody else is going to make a plugin like this. Just the best, most beautiful plugin for anyone dealing with SAML.
by Peter Havekes, 2024-11-12
by LXJ2000, 2024-09-03
Works pretty good
by Karl White, 2024-07-10
Add-on safety
Risk impact
SAML-tracer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
SAML-tracer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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