"AssertionConsumerServiceIndex cannot be set when ProtocolBinding or AssertionConsumerServiceUrl are set." when logging in with an imported SAML user

Products

• VMware Cloud Director

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:

• Federated Users cannot login to vCloud Director.
• SSO Users cannot login to vCloud Director.
• When vCloud Director is configured with a SAML Identity Provider and the imported user is trying to login, it will fail with error "AssertionConsumerServiceIndex cannot be set when ProtocolBinding or AssertionConsumerServiceUrl are set." 

Environment

VMware Cloud Director for Service Provider 10.x
VMware Cloud Director for Service Provider 9.x

Cause

This issue occurs because of the way vCloud Director generates Authentication Requests.

Resolution

This is a known issue affecting vCloud Director for Service Providers 10.0

Workaround:
There currently no workaround available for this issue