/**
* Returns true if the assertion is to be signed. The PEP Standard metdata configuration is
* retreived to get the value of the attribute WantAssertionsSigned.
*
* @param realm the entity's realm.
* @param pepEntityID entity identifier of the PEP.
* @return true if the value of the attribute is true.
* @exception <code>SAML2MetaException</code> if there is an error retreiving the configuration.
*/
private static boolean wantAssertionSigned(String realm, String pepEntityID)
throws SAML2MetaException {
XACMLAuthzDecisionQueryDescriptorElement pepDescriptor =
saml2MetaManager.getPolicyEnforcementPointDescriptor(realm, pepEntityID);
return pepDescriptor.isWantAssertionsSigned();
}
