93 files changed, 4945 insertions, 479 deletions
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/logging/Logger.java b/common/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/logging/Logger.java
index 7cb2e7daf..3730b36ce 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/logging/Logger.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/logging/Logger.java
@@ -168,6 +168,17 @@ public class Logger {
   }
   
   /**
+   * Info.
+   *
+   * @param string the string
+   * @param args the objects
+   */
+  public static void info(String message, Object[] args) {
+		org.slf4j.Logger logger = getLogger();
+		logger.info(prepareMessage(message), args);
+	}
+  
+  /**
    * Log a warning message.
    * 
    * @param message The message to log.
@@ -210,6 +221,17 @@ public class Logger {
   }
   
   /**
+   * Log an error message with additional information.
+   *
+   * @param message The message to log.
+   * @param variables The values to substitute {} of the logmessage with.
+   */
+  public static void error(Object message, Object[] variables) {
+		org.slf4j.Logger logger = getLogger();
+	  logger.error(prepareMessage(message), variables);
+  }
+  
+  /**
    * Log a fatal error message.
    * 
    * @param message The message to log.
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_additionaltypes_xsd.xsd b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_additionaltypes_xsd.xsd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4af373cf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_additionaltypes_xsd.xsd
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--                  ****** NOTICE ******
+This document is part of ETSI TS 119 612. In the event that any
+part of this document in conflict with the text of TS 119 612 
+then that text shall prevail as the authoritative source
+-->
+<xsd:schema targetNamespace="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2/additionaltypes#" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:tslx="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2/additionaltypes#" xmlns:xades="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#" xmlns:tsl="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2#" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified">
+	<xsd:import namespace="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2#" schemaLocation="http://uri.etsi.org/19612/v1.2.1/tsl.xsd"/>
+	<xsd:import namespace="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#" schemaLocation="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2/XAdES.xsd"/>
+	<xsd:element name="MimeType" type="xsd:string"/>
+	<xsd:element name="X509CertificateLocation" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+	<xsd:element name="PublicKeyLocation" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+	<xsd:element name="ExtendedKeyUsage" type="tslx:ExtendedKeyUsageType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ExtendedKeyUsageType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="KeyPurposeId" type="xades:ObjectIdentifierType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="TakenOverBy" type="tslx:TakenOverByType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TakenOverByType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="URI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeOperatorName"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeTerritory"/>
+			<xsd:element name="OtherQualifier" type="tsl:AnyType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="CertSubjectDNAttribute" type="tslx:CertSubjectDNAttributeType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="CertSubjectDNAttributeType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="AttributeOID" type="xades:ObjectIdentifierType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+</xsd:schema>
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_sie_xsd.xsd b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_sie_xsd.xsd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42a96b78c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_sie_xsd.xsd
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--                  ****** NOTICE ******
+This document is part of ETSI TS 119 612. In the event that any
+part of this document in conflict with the text of TS 119 612 
+then that text shall prevail as the authoritative source
+-->
+<xsd:schema targetNamespace="http://uri.etsi.org/TrstSvc/SvcInfoExt/eSigDir-1999-93-EC-TrustedList/#" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:tns="http://uri.etsi.org/TrstSvc/SvcInfoExt/eSigDir-1999-93-EC-TrustedList/#" xmlns:tsl="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2#" xmlns:xades="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified">
+	<xsd:import namespace="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#" schemaLocation="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2/XAdES.xsd"/> 
+	<xsd:element name="Qualifications" type="tns:QualificationsType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="QualificationsType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="QualificationElement" type="tns:QualificationElementType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="QualificationElementType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="Qualifiers" type="tns:QualifiersType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="CriteriaList" type="tns:CriteriaListType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="CriteriaListType">
+		<xsd:annotation>
+			<xsd:documentation>Please first try to use the CriteriaList before doing the OtherCriteria extension point.</xsd:documentation>
+		</xsd:annotation>
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="KeyUsage" type="tns:KeyUsageType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+			<xsd:element name="PolicySet" type="tns:PoliciesListType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+			<xsd:element name="CriteriaList" type="tns:CriteriaListType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+			<xsd:element name="Description" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="otherCriteriaList" type="xades:AnyType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+		<xsd:attribute name="assert">
+			<xsd:simpleType>
+				<xsd:restriction base="xsd:string">
+					<xsd:enumeration value="all"/>
+					<xsd:enumeration value="atLeastOne"/>
+					<xsd:enumeration value="none"/>
+				</xsd:restriction>
+			</xsd:simpleType>
+		</xsd:attribute>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="QualifiersType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="Qualifier" type="tns:QualifierType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="QualifierType">
+		<xsd:attribute name="uri" type="anyURI"/>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="PoliciesListType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="PolicyIdentifier" type="xades:ObjectIdentifierType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="KeyUsageType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="9">
+			<xsd:element name="KeyUsageBit" type="tns:KeyUsageBitType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="KeyUsageBitType">
+		<xsd:simpleContent>
+			<xsd:extension base="xsd:boolean">
+				<xsd:attribute name="name">
+					<xsd:simpleType>
+						<xsd:restriction base="xsd:string">
+							<xsd:enumeration value="digitalSignature"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="nonRepudiation"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="keyEncipherment"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="dataEncipherment"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="keyAgreement"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="keyCertSign"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="crlSign"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="encipherOnly"/>
+							<xsd:enumeration value="decipherOnly"/>
+						</xsd:restriction>
+					</xsd:simpleType>
+				</xsd:attribute>
+			</xsd:extension>
+		</xsd:simpleContent>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+</xsd:schema>
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_xsd.xsd b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_xsd.xsd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fb1852ec0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/resources/schemas/ts_119612v010201_xsd.xsd
@@ -0,0 +1,337 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--                  ****** NOTICE ******
+This document is part of ETSI TS 119 612. In the event that any
+part of this document in conflict with the text of TS 119 612 
+then that text shall prevail as the authoritative source
+
+This is a review done in October 2013 as a result of mismatches between the XML Schema and the specification of some data types within TS 119 612,
+-->
+<xsd:schema targetNamespace="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2#" xmlns:tsl="http://uri.etsi.org/02231/v2#" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified">
+	<!-- Imports -->
+	<xsd:import namespace="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/xml.xsd"/>
+	<xsd:import namespace="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/REC-xmldsig-core-20020212/xmldsig-core-schema.xsd"/>
+	<!-- Begin auxiliary types -->
+	<!--InternationalNamesType-->
+	<xsd:complexType name="InternationalNamesType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="Name" type="tsl:MultiLangNormStringType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="MultiLangNormStringType">
+		<xsd:simpleContent>
+			<xsd:extension base="tsl:NonEmptyNormalizedString">
+				<xsd:attribute ref="xml:lang" use="required"/>
+			</xsd:extension>
+		</xsd:simpleContent>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="MultiLangStringType">
+		<xsd:simpleContent>
+			<xsd:extension base="tsl:NonEmptyString">
+				<xsd:attribute ref="xml:lang" use="required"/>
+			</xsd:extension>
+		</xsd:simpleContent>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:simpleType name="NonEmptyString">
+		<xsd:restriction base="xsd:string">
+			<xsd:minLength value="1"/>
+		</xsd:restriction>
+	</xsd:simpleType>
+	<xsd:simpleType name="NonEmptyNormalizedString">
+		<xsd:restriction base="xsd:normalizedString">
+			<xsd:minLength value="1"/>
+		</xsd:restriction>
+	</xsd:simpleType>
+	<!-- AddressType -->
+	<xsd:complexType name="AddressType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:PostalAddresses"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ElectronicAddress"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--PostalAddressList Type-->
+	<xsd:element name="PostalAddresses" type="tsl:PostalAddressListType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="PostalAddressListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:PostalAddress" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--PostalAddress Type-->
+	<xsd:element name="PostalAddress" type="tsl:PostalAddressType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="PostalAddressType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="StreetAddress" type="tsl:NonEmptyString"/>
+			<xsd:element name="Locality" type="tsl:NonEmptyString"/>
+			<xsd:element name="StateOrProvince" type="tsl:NonEmptyString" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="PostalCode" type="tsl:NonEmptyString" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="CountryName" type="tsl:NonEmptyString"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+		<xsd:attribute ref="xml:lang" use="required"/>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--ElectronicAddressType-->
+	<!-- 2013-10. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- ElectronicAddress changed to include MultilLan URIs for e-mails and web sites URIs as specified in TS 119 612-->
+	<xsd:element name="ElectronicAddress" type="tsl:ElectronicAddressType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ElectronicAddressType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="URI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- Types for extensions in TSL -->
+	<xsd:complexType name="AnyType" mixed="true">
+		<xsd:sequence minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:any processContents="lax"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="Extension" type="tsl:ExtensionType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ExtensionType">
+		<xsd:complexContent>
+			<xsd:extension base="tsl:AnyType">
+				<xsd:attribute name="Critical" type="xsd:boolean" use="required"/>
+			</xsd:extension>
+		</xsd:complexContent>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ExtensionsListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:Extension" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--NonEmptyURIType-->
+	<xsd:simpleType name="NonEmptyURIType">
+		<xsd:restriction base="xsd:anyURI">
+			<xsd:minLength value="1"/>
+		</xsd:restriction>
+	</xsd:simpleType>
+	<!--NonEmptyURIType with language indication-->
+	<xsd:complexType name="NonEmptyMultiLangURIType">
+		<xsd:simpleContent>
+			<xsd:extension base="tsl:NonEmptyURIType">
+				<xsd:attribute ref="xml:lang" use="required"/>
+			</xsd:extension>
+		</xsd:simpleContent>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--List of NonEmptyURIType with language indication-->
+	<xsd:complexType name="NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="URI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--List of NonEmptyURIType-->
+	<xsd:complexType name="NonEmptyURIListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="URI" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- End auxiliary types -->
+	<!-- ROOT Element -->
+	<xsd:element name="TrustServiceStatusList" type="tsl:TrustStatusListType"/>
+	<!-- Trust Status List Type Definition -->
+	<!-- 2013-10. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- Attribute TSLTag declared as xsd:anyURI -->
+	<xsd:complexType name="TrustStatusListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeInformation"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TrustServiceProviderList" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="ds:Signature" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+		<xsd:attribute name="TSLTag" type="xsd:anyURI" use="required"/>
+		<xsd:attribute name="Id" type="xsd:ID" use="optional"/>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- 2013-10. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- Supressed the type TSLTagType that served to restrict the value of TSLTag by XML Schema-->
+	<!-- In this way, the XML Schema is independent of the TSLTag value and this may change from version to version-->
+	<!-- TrustServiceProviderListType-->
+	<xsd:element name="TrustServiceProviderList" type="tsl:TrustServiceProviderListType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TrustServiceProviderListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TrustServiceProvider" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- TSL Scheme Information -->
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeInformation" type="tsl:TSLSchemeInformationType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSLSchemeInformationType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="TSLVersionIdentifier" type="xsd:integer"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSLSequenceNumber" type="xsd:positiveInteger"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TSLType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeOperatorName"/>
+			<xsd:element name="SchemeOperatorAddress" type="tsl:AddressType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeName"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeInformationURI"/>
+			<xsd:element name="StatusDeterminationApproach" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeTypeCommunityRules" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:SchemeTerritory" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:PolicyOrLegalNotice" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="HistoricalInformationPeriod" type="xsd:nonNegativeInteger"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:PointersToOtherTSL" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="ListIssueDateTime" type="xsd:dateTime"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:NextUpdate"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:DistributionPoints" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="SchemeExtensions" type="tsl:ExtensionsListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="TSLType" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeOperatorName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeInformationURI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType"/>
+	<!-- 2013-10. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- SchemeTypeCommunityRules changed to include MultilLang URIs for e-mails and web sites URIs as specified in TS 119 612-->
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeTypeCommunityRules" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType"/>
+	<!-- SchemeTerritory -->
+	<!-- 2014-04. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- element SchemeTerritory is now of type xsd:string. Suppressed the restriction of having only 2 characters,
+	as this element may contain other values than the country codes-->
+	<xsd:element name="SchemeTerritory" type="xsd:string"/>	
+	<!-- Policy or Legal Notice -->
+	<xsd:element name="PolicyOrLegalNotice" type="tsl:PolicyOrLegalnoticeType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="PolicyOrLegalnoticeType">
+		<xsd:choice>
+			<xsd:element name="TSLPolicy" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSLLegalNotice" type="tsl:MultiLangStringType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:choice>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="NextUpdate" type="tsl:NextUpdateType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="NextUpdateType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="dateTime" type="xsd:dateTime" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--OtherTSLPointersType-->
+	<xsd:element name="PointersToOtherTSL" type="tsl:OtherTSLPointersType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="OtherTSLPointersType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:OtherTSLPointer" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="OtherTSLPointer" type="tsl:OtherTSLPointerType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="OtherTSLPointerType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceDigitalIdentities" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSLLocation" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:AdditionalInformation" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceDigitalIdentities" type="tsl:ServiceDigitalIdentityListType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ServiceDigitalIdentityListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceDigitalIdentity" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="AdditionalInformation" type="tsl:AdditionalInformationType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="AdditionalInformationType">
+		<xsd:choice maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="TextualInformation" type="tsl:MultiLangStringType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="OtherInformation" type="tsl:AnyType"/>
+		</xsd:choice>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!--DistributionPoints element-->
+	<!-- 2013-10. XML Schema CHANGE-->
+	<!-- DistributionPointschanged from ElectronicAddress to nonEmptyURIListType as ElectronicAddress does
+	now contain a list of multilang URIs, which is not required for distribution points-->
+	<xsd:element name="DistributionPoints" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIListType"/>
+	<!-- TSPType -->
+	<xsd:element name="TrustServiceProvider" type="tsl:TSPType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSPType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TSPInformation"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TSPServices"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- TSPInformationType -->
+	<xsd:element name="TSPInformation" type="tsl:TSPInformationType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSPInformationType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPTradeName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPAddress" type="tsl:AddressType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPInformationURI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPInformationExtensions" type="tsl:ExtensionsListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- TSP Services-->
+	<xsd:element name="TSPServices" type="tsl:TSPServicesListType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSPServicesListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:TSPService" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="TSPService" type="tsl:TSPServiceType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSPServiceType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceInformation"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceHistory" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- TSPServiceInformationType -->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceInformation" type="tsl:TSPServiceInformationType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="TSPServiceInformationType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceTypeIdentifier"/>
+			<xsd:element name="ServiceName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceDigitalIdentity"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceStatus"/>
+			<xsd:element name="StatusStartingTime" type="xsd:dateTime"/>
+			<xsd:element name="SchemeServiceDefinitionURI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceSupplyPoints" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="TSPServiceDefinitionURI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="ServiceInformationExtensions" type="tsl:ExtensionsListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- Service status -->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceStatus" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+	<!-- Type for Service Supply Points -->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceSupplyPoints" type="tsl:ServiceSupplyPointsType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ServiceSupplyPointsType">
+		<xsd:sequence maxOccurs="unbounded">
+			<xsd:element name="ServiceSupplyPoint" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- TSPServiceIdentifier -->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceTypeIdentifier" type="tsl:NonEmptyURIType"/>
+	<!-- DigitalIdentityType  -->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceDigitalIdentity" type="tsl:DigitalIdentityListType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="DigitalIdentityListType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="DigitalId" type="tsl:DigitalIdentityType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:complexType name="DigitalIdentityType">
+		<xsd:choice>
+			<xsd:element name="X509Certificate" type="xsd:base64Binary"/>
+			<xsd:element name="X509SubjectName" type="xsd:string"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="ds:KeyValue"/>
+			<xsd:element name="X509SKI" type="xsd:base64Binary"/>
+			<xsd:element name="Other" type="tsl:AnyType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:choice>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- ServiceHistory element-->
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceHistory" type="tsl:ServiceHistoryType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ServiceHistoryType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceHistoryInstance" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<xsd:element name="ServiceHistoryInstance" type="tsl:ServiceHistoryInstanceType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="ServiceHistoryInstanceType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceTypeIdentifier"/>
+			<xsd:element name="ServiceName" type="tsl:InternationalNamesType"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceDigitalIdentity"/>
+			<xsd:element ref="tsl:ServiceStatus"/>
+			<xsd:element name="StatusStartingTime" type="xsd:dateTime"/>
+			<xsd:element name="ServiceInformationExtensions" type="tsl:ExtensionsListType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+	<!-- Elements and types for Extensions -->
+	<!-- Extensions children of tsl:VaExtension-->
+	<!-- Element ExpiredCertsRevocationInfo -->
+	<xsd:element name="ExpiredCertsRevocationInfo" type="xsd:dateTime"/>
+	<!-- Element additionalServiceInformation -->
+	<xsd:element name="AdditionalServiceInformation" type="tsl:AdditionalServiceInformationType"/>
+	<xsd:complexType name="AdditionalServiceInformationType">
+		<xsd:sequence>
+			<xsd:element name="URI" type="tsl:NonEmptyMultiLangURIType"/>
+			<xsd:element name="InformationValue" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/>
+			<xsd:element name="OtherInformation" type="tsl:AnyType" minOccurs="0"/>
+		</xsd:sequence>
+	</xsd:complexType>
+</xsd:schema>
diff --git a/id/ConfigWebTool/pom.xml b/id/ConfigWebTool/pom.xml
index 51bb941a4..71893fca2 100644
--- a/id/ConfigWebTool/pom.xml
+++ b/id/ConfigWebTool/pom.xml
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@
 			<artifactId>moa-id-module-openID</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
 		
-		<dependency>
+<!--  		<dependency>
 			<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
 			<artifactId>moa-id-module-stork</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
+		</dependency> -->
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
@@ -170,10 +170,6 @@
 								<groupId>xalan</groupId>
 								<artifactId>*</artifactId>
 							</exclusion>
-							<exclusion>
-								<groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
-								<artifactId>bcprov-jdk15on</artifactId>
-							</exclusion>
 						</exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -188,10 +184,6 @@
         			</exclusion>
         		</exclusions>
         </dependency>
-				<dependency>
-					<groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
-					<artifactId>bcprov-jdk16</artifactId>
-				</dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
diff --git a/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/data/oa/OASTORKConfig.java b/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/data/oa/OASTORKConfig.java
index d26fe8a89..3fad65fe5 100644
--- a/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/data/oa/OASTORKConfig.java
+++ b/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/data/oa/OASTORKConfig.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.webgui.exception.ConfigurationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.configuration.auth.AuthenticatedUser;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.configuration.config.ConfigurationProvider;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.configuration.validation.oa.OASTORKConfigValidation;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.stork2.AttributeProviderFactory;
+//import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.stork2.AttributeProviderFactory;
 
 public class OASTORKConfig implements IOnlineApplicationData{
 
@@ -293,7 +293,10 @@ public class OASTORKConfig implements IOnlineApplicationData{
 	}
 	
 	public List<String> getAvailableAttributeProviderPlugins() {
-		return AttributeProviderFactory.getAvailablePlugins();
+		//TODO: remove in final version
+		
+		return new ArrayList<String>();
+		//return AttributeProviderFactory.getAvailablePlugins();
 	}
 	
 	public List<AttributeProviderPlugin> getAttributeProviderPlugins() {
diff --git a/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/validation/moaconfig/StorkConfigValidator.java b/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/validation/moaconfig/StorkConfigValidator.java
index b69d37d57..b73859d81 100644
--- a/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/validation/moaconfig/StorkConfigValidator.java
+++ b/id/ConfigWebTool/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/configuration/validation/moaconfig/StorkConfigValidator.java
@@ -90,12 +90,13 @@ public class StorkConfigValidator {
 		// check attributes
 		if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(form.getAttributes())) {
 			for(StorkAttribute check : form.getAttributes()) {
-				if (ValidationHelper.containsPotentialCSSCharacter(check.getName(), true)) {
+				String tmp = check.getName().replace("eidas/attributes/", ""); // since eIDaS attributes come with a "/", we need to exclude them from validation. TODO Or should we require the admin to escape them in the UI?
+				if (ValidationHelper.containsPotentialCSSCharacter(tmp, true)) { 
 					log.warn("default attributes contains potentail XSS characters: " + check);
 					errors.add(LanguageHelper.getErrorString("validation.stork.requestedattributes",
 							new Object[] {ValidationHelper.getPotentialCSSCharacter(true)}, request ));
 				}
-				if(!check.getName().toLowerCase().matches("^[a-z0-9]*$")) {
+				if(!tmp.toLowerCase().matches("^[A-Za-z]*$")) {
 						log.warn("default attributes do not match the requested format : " + check);
 						errors.add(LanguageHelper.getErrorString("validation.stork.requestedattributes",
 								new Object[] {check}, request ));
diff --git a/id/moa-id-webgui/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/webgui/validation/task/impl/GeneralSTORKConfigurationTask.java b/id/moa-id-webgui/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/webgui/validation/task/impl/GeneralSTORKConfigurationTask.java
index c6086583a..1747e2207 100644
--- a/id/moa-id-webgui/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/webgui/validation/task/impl/GeneralSTORKConfigurationTask.java
+++ b/id/moa-id-webgui/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/webgui/validation/task/impl/GeneralSTORKConfigurationTask.java
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ public static final List<String> KEYWHITELIST;
 			for(String key : attributeList.keySet()) {
 				if (key.endsWith(MOAIDConfigurationConstants.GENERAL_AUTH_STORK_ATTRIBUTES_LIST_NAME)) {
 					String value = attributeList.get(key);
+					value = value.replace("eidas/attributes/", ""); // since eIDaS attributes come with a "/", we need to exclude them from validation. TODO Or should we require the admin to escape them in the UI?
 					if (!validatedAttributes.contains(value)) {
 						if (ValidationHelper.containsPotentialCSSCharacter(value, true)) {
 							log.warn("default attributes contains potentail XSS characters: " + value);
@@ -219,7 +220,7 @@ public static final List<String> KEYWHITELIST;
 									LanguageHelper.getErrorString("validation.stork.requestedattributes",
 											new Object[] {ValidationHelper.getPotentialCSSCharacter(true)})));
 						}
-						if(!value.toLowerCase().matches("^[a-z0-9]*$")) {
+						if(!value.toLowerCase().matches("^[A-Za-z]*$")) {
 							log.warn("default attributes do not match the requested format : " + value);
 							errors.add(new ValidationObjectIdentifier(
 									MOAIDConfigurationConstants.GENERAL_AUTH_STORK_QAA, 
diff --git a/id/server/auth/pom.xml b/id/server/auth/pom.xml
index 96f51666f..98ec73a25 100644
--- a/id/server/auth/pom.xml
+++ b/id/server/auth/pom.xml
@@ -132,17 +132,25 @@
 				</exclusion>
 			</exclusions>
 		</dependency>
-        <dependency>
+		
+		<!-- Adding eIDAS module dependency automatically adds eIDAS protocol capabilities. -->
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
+			<artifactId>moa-id-module-eIDAS</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+		
+		
+<!--         <dependency>
             <groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
             <artifactId>oasis-dss-api</artifactId>
             <version>1.0.0-RELEASE</version>
-        </dependency>
+        </dependency> -->
         
-        <!-- Adding stork module dependency automatically adds stork capabilities. -->
-		<dependency>
+ <!--         Adding stork module dependency automatically adds stork capabilities.  -->
+<!-- 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
 			<artifactId>moa-id-module-stork</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
+		</dependency> -->
 		
 		<!-- Adding monitoring module dependency automatically adds monitoring capabilities. -->
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/id/server/auth/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/urlrewrite.xml b/id/server/auth/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/urlrewrite.xml
index 8f01ca22b..a67549ef3 100644
--- a/id/server/auth/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/urlrewrite.xml
+++ b/id/server/auth/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/urlrewrite.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,16 @@
         <from>^/stork2/RetrieveMandate$</from>
         <to type="forward">/dispatcher?mod=id_stork2&amp;action=MandateRetrievalRequest&amp;%{query-string}</to>
     </rule>
+    
+    <!-- eIDAS protocol -->
+    <rule match-type="regex">
+        <from>^/eidas/ColleagueRequest$</from>
+        <to type="forward">/dispatcher?mod=eidas&amp;action=AuthenticationRequest&amp;%{query-string}</to>
+    </rule>
+    <rule match-type="regex">
+        <from>^/eidas/metadata$</from>
+        <to type="forward">/dispatcher?mod=eidas&amp;action=MetadataRequest&amp;%{query-string}</to>
+    </rule>
 
 
     <rule match-type="regex">
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/EncryptModule.xml b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/EncryptModule.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9fef4fa2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/EncryptModule.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
+
+<properties>
+    <comment>SWModule encrypt with JKS.</comment>
+    <entry key="keystorePath">keys/eidasKeyStore.jks</entry>
+    <entry key="keyStorePassword">local-demo</entry>
+    <entry key="keyPassword">local-demo</entry>
+
+    <!-- Management of the encryption activation -->
+    <entry key="encryptionActivation">eIDAS/encryptionConf.xml</entry>
+
+
+    <entry key="responseToPointIssuer.BE">CN=local-demo-cert, OU=DIGIT, O=European Comission, L=Brussels, ST=Belgium,C=BE</entry>
+    <entry key="responseToPointSerialNumber.BE">54C8F779</entry>
+
+    <!--  If not present then no decryption will be applied on response -->
+    <entry key="responseDecryptionIssuer">CN=local-demo-cert, OU=DIGIT, O=European Comission, L=Brussels, ST=Belgium, C=BE</entry>
+    <entry key="serialNumber">54C8F779</entry>
+
+    <entry key="keystoreType">JKS</entry>
+</properties>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SamlEngine_basics.xml b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SamlEngine_basics.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2327fb0d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SamlEngine_basics.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
+
+<properties>
+	<comment>SAML constants for AuthnRequests and Responses.</comment>
+
+	<!--
+		Types of consent obtained from the user for this authentication and
+		data transfer.
+		Allow values: 'unspecified'.
+	-->
+	<entry key="consentAuthnRequest">unspecified</entry>
+	<!--
+	Allow values: 'obtained', 'prior', 'curent-implicit', 'curent-explicit', 'unspecified'.
+	-->
+	<entry key="consentAuthnResponse">obtained</entry>
+
+	<!--URI representing the classification of the identifier
+		Allow values: 'entity'.
+	-->
+	<entry key="formatEntity">entity</entry>
+	
+	<!--Only HTTP-POST binding is only supported for inter PEPS-->
+	<!--The SOAP binding is only supported for direct communication between SP-MW and VIdP-->
+	<entry key="protocolBinding">HTTP-POST</entry>
+	
+	<entry key="eIDSectorShare">false</entry>
+	<entry key="eIDCrossSectorShare">false</entry>
+	<entry key="eIDCrossBorderShare">false</entry>
+	
+	<!-- Attributes with require option -->
+	<entry key="isRequired">true</entry>
+	
+	<!-- A friendly name for the attribute that can be displayed to a user -->
+	<entry key="friendlyName">false</entry>
+	
+	<!--PEPS in the Service Provider's country-->
+	<entry key="requester">http://S-PEPS.gov.xx</entry>
+
+	<!--PEPS in the citizen's origin country-->
+	<entry key="responder">http://C-PEPS.gov.xx</entry>
+
+	<!--Subject cannot be confirmed on or after this seconds time (positive number)-->
+	<entry key="timeNotOnOrAfter">300</entry>
+
+	<!--Validation IP of the response-->
+	<entry key="ipAddrValidation">false</entry>
+	
+	<!--One time use-->
+	<entry key="oneTimeUse">true</entry>
+
+	<!--Subject Attribute Definitions-->
+	<entry key="eIdentifier">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/eIdentifier</entry>
+	<entry key="givenName">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/givenName</entry>
+	<entry key="surname">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/surname</entry>
+	<entry key="inheritedFamilyName">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/inheritedFamilyName</entry>
+	<entry key="adoptedFamilyName">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/adoptedFamilyName</entry>
+	<entry key="gender">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/gender</entry>
+	<entry key="dateOfBirth">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/dateOfBirth</entry>
+ 	<entry key="countryCodeOfBirth">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/countryCodeOfBirth</entry>
+	<entry key="nationalityCode">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/nationalityCode</entry>
+	<entry key="maritalStatus">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/maritalStatus</entry>
+	<entry key="textResidenceAddress">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/textResidenceAddress</entry>
+	<entry key="canonicalResidenceAddress">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/canonicalResidenceAddress</entry>
+	<entry key="eMail">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/eMail</entry>
+	<entry key="title">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/title</entry>
+	<entry key="residencePermit">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/residencePermit</entry>
+	<entry key="pseudonym">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/pseudonym</entry>
+	<entry key="age">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/age</entry>
+	<entry key="isAgeOver">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/isAgeOver</entry>
+	<entry key="signedDoc">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/signedDoc</entry>
+	<entry key="citizenQAALevel">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel</entry>
+	<entry key="fiscalNumber">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/fiscalNumber</entry>
+	<entry key="unknown">http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/unknown</entry>
+
+
+	<!--Subject Attribute Definitions eidas format, natural person -->
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/CurrentFamilyName">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/CurrentFamilyName</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/CurrentGivenName">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/CurrentGivenName</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/DateOfBirth">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/DateOfBirth</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/PersonIdentifier">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/PersonIdentifier</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/BirthName">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/BirthName</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/PlaceOfBirth">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/PlaceOfBirth</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/CurrentAddress">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/CurrentAddress</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/Gender">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/naturalperson/Gender</entry>
+	<!--Subject Attribute Definitions eidas format, legal person -->
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/LegalPersonIdentifier">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/LegalPersonIdentifier</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/LegalAddress">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/LegalAddress</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/LegalName">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/LegalName</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/VATRegistration">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/VATRegistration</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/TaxReference">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/TaxReference</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/D-2012-17-EUIdentifier">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/D-2012-17-EUIdentifier</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/LEI">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/LEI</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/EORI">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/EORI</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/SEED">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/SEED</entry>
+	<entry key="eidas/attributes/SIC">http://eidas.europa.eu/attributes/legalperson/SIC</entry>
+
+</properties>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SignModule.xml b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SignModule.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..745580428
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/SignModule.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
+
+<properties>
+	<comment>SWModule sign with JKS.</comment>
+	<entry key="keystorePath">keys/eidasKeyStore_Service_CB.jks</entry>
+	<entry key="keyStorePassword">local-demo</entry>
+	<entry key="keyPassword">local-demo</entry>
+	<entry key="issuer">CN=cpeps-cb-demo-certificate, OU=STORK, O=CPEPS, L=EU, ST=EU, C=CB</entry>
+	<entry key="serialNumber">54C8F839</entry>
+	<entry key="keystoreType">JKS</entry>
+
+	<entry key="metadata.keystorePath">keys/eidasKeyStore_METADATA.jks</entry>
+	<entry key="metadata.keyStorePassword">local-demo</entry>
+	<entry key="metadata.keyPassword">local-demo</entry>
+	<entry key="metadata.issuer">CN=metadata, OU=DIGIT, O=EC, L=Brussels, ST=EU, C=BE</entry>
+	<entry key="metadata.serialNumber">561BC0C8</entry>
+	<entry key="metadata.keystoreType">JKS</entry>
+</properties>
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/encryptionConf.xml b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/encryptionConf.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ff8307f10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/eIDAS/encryptionConf.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE properties SYSTEM "http://java.sun.com/dtd/properties.dtd">
+<properties>
+	<entry key="EncryptTo.CA">false</entry>
+
+	<entry key="EncryptTo.CB">false</entry>
+
+	<entry key="EncryptTo.CC">false</entry>
+
+	<entry key="EncryptTo.CD">false</entry>
+
+	<entry key="EncryptTo.CF">false</entry>
+
+</properties>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore.jks b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore.jks
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c8a28d0ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore.jks
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_METADATA.jks b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_METADATA.jks
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e52051dd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_METADATA.jks
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_Service_CB.jks b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_Service_CB.jks
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9275f9fdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/keys/eidasKeyStore_Service_CB.jks
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties
index 49e69c561..09568ce68 100644
--- a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ stork.fakeIdL.keygroup=
 stork.documentservice.url=
 
 
+## eIDAS protocol configuration
+moa.id.protocols.eIDAS.samlengine.config.file=eIDAS/SamlEngine_basics.xml
+moa.id.protocols.eIDAS.samlengine.sign.config.file=eIDAS/SignModule.xml
+moa.id.protocols.eIDAS.samlengine.enc.config.file=eIDAS/EncryptModule.xml
+moa.id.protocols.eIDAS.metadata.validation.truststore=eIDAS_metadata
+
 ##Protocol configuration##
 #PVP2
 protocols.pvp2.idp.ks.file=file:$PATH_TO_CONFIG$/conf/moa-id/keys/moa_idp[password].p12
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/SampleMOASPSSConfiguration.xml b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/SampleMOASPSSConfiguration.xml
index 9d130971d..ce5a21d57 100644
--- a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/SampleMOASPSSConfiguration.xml
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/SampleMOASPSSConfiguration.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 					<cfg:Id>C-PEPS</cfg:Id>
 					<cfg:TrustAnchorsLocation>trustProfiles/C-PEPS</cfg:TrustAnchorsLocation>
 				</cfg:TrustProfile>
+        <cfg:TrustProfile>
+					<cfg:Id>eIDAS_metadata</cfg:Id>
+					<cfg:TrustAnchorsLocation>trustProfiles/eIDAS_metadata</cfg:TrustAnchorsLocation>
+				</cfg:TrustProfile>
 			</cfg:PathValidation>
 			<cfg:RevocationChecking>
 				<cfg:EnableChecking>true</cfg:EnableChecking>
diff --git a/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/trustProfiles/eIDAS_metadata/eIDAS_test_node.crt b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/trustProfiles/eIDAS_metadata/eIDAS_test_node.crt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14e5e5cb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/data/deploy/conf/moa-spss/trustProfiles/eIDAS_metadata/eIDAS_test_node.crt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
+MIIFMTCCAxkCBFYbwMgwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQENBQAwXTELMAkGA1UEBhMCQkUxCzAJBgNVBAgMAkVV
+MREwDwYDVQQHDAhCcnVzc2VsczELMAkGA1UECgwCRUMxDjAMBgNVBAsMBURJR0lUMREwDwYDVQQD
+DAhtZXRhZGF0YTAeFw0xNTEwMTIxNDE2NDBaFw0xNjEwMTExNDE2NDBaMF0xCzAJBgNVBAYTAkJF
+MQswCQYDVQQIDAJFVTERMA8GA1UEBwwIQnJ1c3NlbHMxCzAJBgNVBAoMAkVDMQ4wDAYDVQQLDAVE
+SUdJVDERMA8GA1UEAwwIbWV0YWRhdGEwggIiMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4ICDwAwggIKAoICAQCN
+5mYsOKzSJ9ksT9dHtFOztF1M8GIMeBLm6chIvtKHwXVLzO53RKhcOwt0j847VL6m5PcAAp57SutC
+DeukA8p6UCUA905p+m7+dt7iEsUV3yje4M8dDFS/LwEF9GhFm3v471ZRYPDW769v14QkmnA9vxWB
+WAj4WcMRMats9choHJdnRa1xUnVjx8yMojoVaPwt1tkG/rRnPev2o0g+VI63XkYd1pLKAU5Pt+n7
+LevLPJsvgkKLQhEB7bvMG1tZ1P4fJ0n3FOHmfLHJ/yEWA+hHXorX5T3G8Fq6GsI5O/c1zkZ7QMSw
+WwzXDbq5qrfyzesdlTPfdsPnFIRddCgx8NuVwI+brlYDSdLGEm+byfM9W4WmfDN6SK1oGMSibuz7
+K49Xh0MFVKNyxT9hCz309UiV71RGnveZxdMGu4vdzP74Ll3G48IIgQ4ymFPMONYBesuorxDunSqs
+R2F1+Th7k7UXL1xblFRaEyqdHlvhVrJqDP6sM9k3lM75aN4L4QMOyKRAqar+Q7f7NoUcx8cvHfqD
+GLJUPcqn2msMa3mAXO5ihA2ERN41wmnmeJzsd/UiFkaqIvXUTZVwxUfQWn3D9uCg2lRAvOTHydkP
+Cfwj4BtL0P9L3eSZ9NM8IGlTmlyApp2bPlzO92BsE8RE7feOmSLZESDKosqkQzZo2CMr/7V9XQID
+AQABMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBDQUAA4ICAQALfSi+sa90MbJkAeTIA/la1ibtRkPX6jIjHBvkeq8IYEZi
+XxjJvI4CuQY6WSPMoDY0w9iJvKIygCxRlVi77CtFzu/otOLrXb8ozInopykRMIH4TyVmKYf//CoE
+fkQ3vThaf1JLpKpLuhtqHwV03f7jwODaJBqvqdaBX3VHHMPDOeAWQTAd2abMoHgYRlUgB9TKcbJ1
+akWUyX7hnwZSCiKWbL4nrwsFJc0skFVkfjEQxlZUeRXj/bKgnb0BYUsPsFfxXKJIsIc8CmXGvxKz
+B5TSpYIR79WliT9Fo8T1dJ9a/wr+bOXeM/aSUxLechCl+uDuP8yI2iRz9LT++/16HOrRSUuefHpo
+7wJLJnALMABW21eMwS2XBInUBrBN9CVGAJUDF6GQWMbfxA8x0uh4oKoa/4stP5maaf/FBe52pNNv
+Tacb7P3xJc0mS7jatuAHH0UfXy3+3D3z+SJY4Vy2a1cj5U1nUuxxwIRwsoRtWph0BER4RlOz4lXS
+N8ZK9ahgmCsndm+eDvIJm706s7bd8m/X8Xc/lMK+eKhrK6uIIMmkwbdzbgsOS7Plj9IMGm0S4Kdb
+rnAKhkhAXUi4zbd55aTx1kDodpid/dYPiqxSauyYmCXKbyFCAfY76Zw9SuFBRJClx4h5Mxb/EEpq
+1WHM9IyZshufnuZ587WzqtGmJJubTA==
+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/pom.xml b/id/server/idserverlib/pom.xml
index afc432628..532b74209 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/pom.xml
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 			<version>6.1.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
-	<dependency>
+<!-- 	<dependency>
 		<groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
 		<artifactId>oasis-dss-api</artifactId>
 		<version>1.0.0-RELEASE</version>
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 				<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
 			</exclusion>
 		</exclusions>
-	</dependency>
+	</dependency> -->
     
     <dependency>
     	<groupId>at.gv.egiz.components</groupId>
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@
             <artifactId>Commons</artifactId>
             <version>1.4.0</version>
         </dependency> -->
+<!--         <dependency>
+            <groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
+            <artifactId>SamlEngine</artifactId>
+            <version>1.5.1</version>
+        </dependency> -->
 
 
 		<dependency>
@@ -467,11 +472,11 @@
 		</dependency> -->
 		
 
-        <dependency>
+<!--         <dependency>
             <groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
             <artifactId>SamlEngine</artifactId>
             <version>1.5.1</version>
-        </dependency>
+        </dependency> -->
 
 
 		<!-- spring -->
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/MOAIDAuthInitializer.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/MOAIDAuthInitializer.java
index 022ec9def..038a35d42 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/MOAIDAuthInitializer.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/MOAIDAuthInitializer.java
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ import javax.activation.CommandMap;
 import javax.activation.MailcapCommandMap;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigLoader;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.MOAGarbageCollector;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.AxisSecureSocketFactory;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.MOAIDMessageProvider;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.SSLUtils;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@ public class MOAIDAuthInitializer {
         
         // Starts the session cleaner thread to remove unpicked authentication data
         AuthenticationSessionCleaner.start();
-        AuthConfigLoader.start();
+        MOAGarbageCollector.start();
     }
     
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/AuthenticationDataBuilder.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/AuthenticationDataBuilder.java
index 57a5316e8..fe29dd2b7 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/AuthenticationDataBuilder.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/AuthenticationDataBuilder.java
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ import java.security.PrivateKey;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
@@ -62,6 +64,7 @@ import at.gv.e_government.reference.namespace.persondata._20020228_.PersonNameTy
 import at.gv.e_government.reference.namespace.persondata._20020228_.PhysicalPersonType;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.ExtendedSAMLAttribute;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.VerifyXMLSignatureResponse;
@@ -69,6 +72,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.BuildException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.DynamicOABuildException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.ParseException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.SessionDataStorageException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.WrongParametersException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.parser.IdentityLinkAssertionParser;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.db.MOASessionDBUtils;
@@ -790,16 +794,24 @@ public class AuthenticationDataBuilder extends MOAIDAuthConstants {
 	
 		//set STORK attributes
 		if (extractor.containsAttribute(PVPConstants.EID_STORK_TOKEN_NAME)) {				
-			authData.setStorkAuthnResponse(extractor.getSingleAttributeValue(PVPConstants.EID_STORK_TOKEN_NAME));				
-			authData.setForeigner(true);
+			try {
+				authData.setGenericData(AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, 
+						extractor.getSingleAttributeValue(PVPConstants.EID_STORK_TOKEN_NAME));
+				authData.setForeigner(true);
+				
+			} catch (SessionDataStorageException e) {
+				Logger.warn("STORK Response can not stored into generic authData.", e);
+				
+			}				
 			
-		}
-	
-		if (!extractor.getSTORKAttributes().isEmpty()) {
-			authData.setStorkAttributes(extractor.getSTORKAttributes());
-			authData.setForeigner(true);
 			
 		}
+	
+//		if (!extractor.getSTORKAttributes().isEmpty()) {
+//			authData.setStorkAttributes(extractor.getSTORKAttributes());
+//			authData.setForeigner(true);
+//			
+//		}
 				
 		authData.setSsoSession(true);
 		authData.setInterfederatedSSOSession(true);
@@ -889,10 +901,22 @@ public class AuthenticationDataBuilder extends MOAIDAuthConstants {
 		
 		authData.setBkuURL(session.getBkuURL());
 		
-		authData.setStorkAttributes(session.getStorkAttributes());
-		authData.setStorkAuthnResponse(session.getStorkAuthnResponse());
-		authData.setStorkRequest(session.getStorkAuthnRequest());
-		
+		//copy all generic authentication information to authData
+		if (session.getGenericSessionDataStorage() != null &&  
+				!session.getGenericSessionDataStorage().isEmpty()) {
+			Iterator<Entry<String, Object>> copyInterator = session.getGenericSessionDataStorage().entrySet().iterator();
+			while (copyInterator.hasNext()) {
+				Entry<String, Object> element = copyInterator.next();
+				try {
+					authData.setGenericData(element.getKey(), element.getValue());
+					
+				} catch (SessionDataStorageException e) {
+					Logger.warn("Can not add generic authData with key:" + element.getKey(), e);
+					
+				}				
+			}									
+		}
+								
 		authData.setSignerCertificate(session.getEncodedSignerCertificate());
 		authData.setAuthBlock(session.getAuthBlock());
 		
@@ -923,9 +947,12 @@ public class AuthenticationDataBuilder extends MOAIDAuthConstants {
 			}
 			
 			if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(authData.getCcc())) {
-				if (authData.getStorkAuthnRequest() != null) {
-					authData.setCcc(authData.getStorkAuthnRequest().getCitizenCountryCode());
-					Logger.info("Can not extract country from certificate -> Use country from STORK request.");
+				String storkCCC = authData.getGenericData(
+						AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_CCC, String.class);
+				
+				if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(storkCCC)) {
+					authData.setCcc(storkCCC);
+					Logger.info("Can not extract country from certificate -> Use country:" + storkCCC + " from STORK request.");
 					
 				}
 								
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/SignatureVerificationUtils.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/SignatureVerificationUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e321c9d05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/builder/SignatureVerificationUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder;
+
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder;
+import javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilderFactory;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Document;
+import org.w3c.dom.Element;
+import org.w3c.dom.Node;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.VerifyXMLSignatureResponse;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.BuildException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.ParseException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.ServiceException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.invoke.SignatureVerificationInvoker;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.parser.VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.Base64Utils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.Constants;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class SignatureVerificationUtils {
+	  /** shortcut for XMLNS namespace URI */
+	  private static final String XMLNS_NS_URI = Constants.XMLNS_NS_URI;
+	  /** shortcut for MOA namespace URI */
+	  private static final String MOA_NS_URI = Constants.MOA_NS_URI;
+	  /** The DSIG-Prefix */
+	  private static final String DSIG = Constants.DSIG_PREFIX + ":";
+	  
+	  /** The document containing the <code>VerifyXMLsignatureRequest</code> */
+	  private Document requestDoc_;
+	  /** the <code>VerifyXMLsignatureRequest</code> root element */
+	  private Element requestElem_;
+	
+	  
+	  public SignatureVerificationUtils() throws BuildException {
+		  try {
+		        DocumentBuilder docBuilder = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder();        
+		        requestDoc_ = docBuilder.newDocument();
+		        requestElem_ = requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "VerifyXMLSignatureRequest");
+		        requestElem_.setAttributeNS(XMLNS_NS_URI, "xmlns", MOA_NS_URI);
+		        requestElem_.setAttributeNS(XMLNS_NS_URI, "xmlns:" + Constants.DSIG_PREFIX, Constants.DSIG_NS_URI);
+		        requestDoc_.appendChild(requestElem_); 
+		        
+		  } catch (Throwable t) {
+		        throw new BuildException(
+		          "builder.00", 
+		          new Object[] {"VerifyXMLSignatureRequest", t.toString()}, 
+		          t);
+		  }
+	  }
+	  
+	  public VerifyXMLSignatureResponse verify(byte[] signature, String trustProfileID) throws MOAIDException {		  
+		  try {
+			  //build signature-verification request
+			  Element domVerifyXMLSignatureRequest = build(signature, trustProfileID);
+
+			  //send signature-verification to MOA-SP 
+			  Element domVerifyXMLSignatureResponse = new SignatureVerificationInvoker()
+			  		.verifyXMLSignature(domVerifyXMLSignatureRequest);
+			
+			// parses the <VerifyXMLSignatureResponse>
+			VerifyXMLSignatureResponse verifyXMLSignatureResponse = new VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser(
+					domVerifyXMLSignatureResponse).parseData();
+			
+			return verifyXMLSignatureResponse;
+			  
+		  } catch (ParseException e) {
+			  Logger.error("Build signature-verification request FAILED." ,e);
+			  throw e;
+			
+		  } catch (ServiceException e) {
+			  Logger.error("MOA-SP signature verification FAILED." ,e);
+			  throw e;
+			  
+		}
+		 				  
+	  }
+	  
+	/**
+	   * Builds a <code>&lt;VerifyXMLSignatureRequest&gt;</code>
+	   * from an IdentityLink with a known trustProfileID which 
+	   * has to exist in MOA-SP
+	   * @param signature - The XML signature as byte[]
+	   * @param trustProfileID - a preconfigured TrustProfile at MOA-SP
+	   * 
+	   * @return Element - The complete request as Dom-Element
+	   * 
+	   * @throws ParseException
+	   */
+	  private Element build(byte[] signature, String trustProfileID)
+	    throws ParseException 
+	  { 
+	    try {
+	      // build the request
+	      Element verifiySignatureInfoElem = 
+	        requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "VerifySignatureInfo");
+	      requestElem_.appendChild(verifiySignatureInfoElem);
+	      Element verifySignatureEnvironmentElem = 
+	        requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "VerifySignatureEnvironment");
+	      verifiySignatureInfoElem.appendChild(verifySignatureEnvironmentElem);
+	      Element base64ContentElem = requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "Base64Content");
+	      verifySignatureEnvironmentElem.appendChild(base64ContentElem);
+
+	      // insert the base64 encoded signature	      
+	      String base64EncodedAssertion = Base64Utils.encode(signature);
+	      //replace all '\r' characters by no char.
+	      StringBuffer replaced = new StringBuffer();
+	      for (int i = 0; i < base64EncodedAssertion.length(); i ++) {
+	        char c = base64EncodedAssertion.charAt(i);
+	        if (c != '\r') {
+	          replaced.append(c);
+	        }
+	      }
+	      base64EncodedAssertion = replaced.toString();
+	      Node base64Content = requestDoc_.createTextNode(base64EncodedAssertion);
+	      base64ContentElem.appendChild(base64Content);      
+	     
+	      // specify the signature location
+	      Element verifySignatureLocationElem = 
+	        requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "VerifySignatureLocation");
+	      verifiySignatureInfoElem.appendChild(verifySignatureLocationElem);
+	      Node signatureLocation = requestDoc_.createTextNode(DSIG + "Signature");
+	      verifySignatureLocationElem.appendChild(signatureLocation);      
+	      
+	      // signature manifest params
+	      Element signatureManifestCheckParamsElem = 
+	        requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "SignatureManifestCheckParams");
+	      requestElem_.appendChild(signatureManifestCheckParamsElem);
+	      signatureManifestCheckParamsElem.setAttribute("ReturnReferenceInputData", "false");
+
+	      Element returnHashInputDataElem = 
+	        requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "ReturnHashInputData");
+	      requestElem_.appendChild(returnHashInputDataElem);
+
+	      //add trustProfileID
+	      Element trustProfileIDElem = requestDoc_.createElementNS(MOA_NS_URI, "TrustProfileID");
+	      trustProfileIDElem.appendChild(requestDoc_.createTextNode(trustProfileID));
+	      requestElem_.appendChild(trustProfileIDElem);
+	    } catch (Throwable t) {
+	      throw new ParseException("builder.00", 
+	        new Object[] { "VerifyXMLSignatureRequest (IdentityLink)" }, t);
+	    }
+
+	    return requestElem_;
+	  }
+}
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSession.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSession.java
index 59482c4a8..ae3ec9a9b 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSession.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSession.java
@@ -44,13 +44,15 @@ import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 
+import org.apache.commons.collections4.map.HashedMap;
 
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.STORKAuthnRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.SessionDataStorageException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.MISMandate;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
 
 /**
  * Session data to be stored between <code>AuthenticationServer</code> API calls.
@@ -215,129 +217,28 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	 * accept. The infobox identifiers are comma separated.
 	 */
 	private String pushInfobox;
-	
-	/**
-	 * The STORK AuthRequest to be sent to the C-PEPS
-	 */
-	private STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest;
-	
-	private String storkAuthnResponse;
-	
+		
 	// private AuthenticationData authData;
 	
 	// protocol selection
 	private String action;
 	private String modul;
 	
+	private String processInstanceId;
+	
 	private boolean authenticated;
 	private boolean authenticatedUsed = false;
 	
 	private boolean ssoRequested = false;
-	
+		
 	private String QAALevel = null;
-	
-//	private OAuth20SessionObject oAuth20SessionObject;
-	
-	// /**
-	// * Indicates if target from configuration is used or not
-	// */
-	// private boolean useTargetFromConfig;
-	
-	// /**
-	// * Authentication data for the assertion
-	// */
-	// private AuthenticationData assertionAuthData;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * Persondata for the assertion
-	// */
-	// private String assertionPrPerson;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * Authblock for the assertion
-	// */
-	// private String assertionAuthBlock;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * Identitylink assertion for the (MOA) assertion
-	// */
-	// private String assertionIlAssertion;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * Signer certificate (base64 encoded) for the assertion
-	// */
-	// private String assertionSignerCertificateBase64;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * bussiness service for the assertion
-	// */
-	// boolean assertionBusinessService;
-	//
-	// /**
-	// * timestamp logging when authentication session has been created
-	// */
-	// private Date timestampStart;
-	// private CreateXMLSignatureResponse XMLCreateSignatureResponse;
-	
+		
 	private VerifyXMLSignatureResponse XMLVerifySignatureResponse;
 	
 	private boolean isForeigner;
-
-	private IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes;
 	
+	private Map<String, Object> genericSessionDataStorate = new HashedMap<String, Object>();
 	
-	//Temporary store SignRequest for local processing
-	private String signedDoc;
-	//Temporary store SAMLResponse for processing after user signed signedDoc locally
-	private String SAMLResponse;
-	//
-	private StringBuffer returnURL;
-	private IPersonalAttributeList authnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList;
-	private String authnContextClassRef;
-	// private String requestedProtocolURL = null;
-	
-	private String processInstanceId;
-	
-	public String getAuthnContextClassRef() {
-		return authnContextClassRef;
-	}
-
-	public void setAuthnContextClassRef(String authnContextClassRef) {
-		this.authnContextClassRef = authnContextClassRef;
-	}
-
-	public IPersonalAttributeList getAuthnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList() {
-		return authnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList;
-	}
-
-	public void setAuthnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList(IPersonalAttributeList authnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList) {
-		this.authnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList = authnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList;
-	}
-
-	public String getSAMLResponse() {
-		return SAMLResponse;
-	}
-
-	public void setSAMLResponse(String samlResponse) {
-		SAMLResponse = samlResponse;
-	}
-
-	public StringBuffer getReturnURL() {
-		return returnURL;
-	}
-
-	public void setReturnURL(StringBuffer returnURL) {
-		this.returnURL = returnURL;
-	}
-
-	public String getSignedDoc() {
-		return signedDoc;
-	}
-
-	public void setSignedDoc(String signedDoc) {
-		this.signedDoc = signedDoc;
-	}
-
 	public String getModul() {
 		return modul;
 	}
@@ -353,15 +254,7 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	public void setAction(String action) {
 		this.action = action;
 	}
-	
-	// public AuthenticationData getAuthData() {
-	// return authData;
-	// }
-	//
-	// public void setAuthData(AuthenticationData authData) {
-	// this.authData = authData;
-	// }
-	
+		
 	public boolean isAuthenticatedUsed() {
 		return authenticatedUsed;
 	}
@@ -378,14 +271,6 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 		this.authenticated = authenticated;
 	}
 	
-	// public String getRequestedProtocolURL() {
-	// return requestedProtocolURL;
-	// }
-	//
-	// public void setRequestedProtocolURL(String requestedProtocolURL) {
-	// this.requestedProtocolURL = requestedProtocolURL;
-	// }
-	
 	/**
 	 * Constructor for AuthenticationSession.
 	 * 
@@ -395,8 +280,7 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	public AuthenticationSession(String id, Date created) {
 		sessionID = id;
 		sessionCreated = created;
-		// setTimestampStart();
-//		infoboxValidators = new ArrayList();
+		
 	}
 	
 	public X509Certificate getSignerCertificate() {
@@ -760,98 +644,7 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	public void setIssueInstant(String issueInstant) {
 		this.issueInstant = issueInstant;
 	}
-	
-//	/**
-//	 * Returns the iterator to the stored infobox validators.
-//	 * 
-//	 * @return Iterator
-//	 */
-//	public Iterator getInfoboxValidatorIterator() {
-//		if (infoboxValidators == null) return null;
-//		return infoboxValidators.iterator();
-//	}
-	
-	// /**
-	// * Adds an infobox validator class to the stored infobox validators.
-	// *
-	// * @param infoboxIdentifier
-	// * the identifier of the infobox the validator belongs to
-	// * @param infoboxFriendlyName
-	// * the friendly name of the infobox
-	// * @param infoboxValidator
-	// * the infobox validator to add
-	// */
-	// public Iterator addInfoboxValidator(String infoboxIdentifier,
-	// String infoboxFriendlyName, InfoboxValidator infoboxValidator) {
-	// if (infoboxValidators == null)
-	// infoboxValidators = new ArrayList();
-	// Vector v = new Vector(3);
-	// v.add(infoboxIdentifier);
-	// v.add(infoboxFriendlyName);
-	// v.add(infoboxValidator);
-	// infoboxValidators.add(v);
-	// return infoboxValidators.iterator();
-	// }
-	
-//	/**
-//	 * Tests for pending input events of the infobox validators.
-//	 * 
-//	 * @return true if a validator has a form to show
-//	 */
-//	public boolean isValidatorInputPending() {
-//		boolean result = false;
-//		Iterator iter = getInfoboxValidatorIterator();
-//		if (iter != null) {
-//			while (!result && iter.hasNext()) {
-//				Vector infoboxValidatorVector = (Vector) iter.next();
-//				InfoboxValidator infoboxvalidator = (InfoboxValidator) infoboxValidatorVector.get(2);
-//				if (!ParepUtils.isEmpty(infoboxvalidator.getForm())) result = true;
-//			}
-//		}
-//		return result;
-//	}
-	
-	// /**
-	// * Returns the first pending infobox validator.
-	// *
-	// * @return the infobox validator class
-	// */
-	// public InfoboxValidator getFirstPendingValidator() {
-	// Iterator iter = getInfoboxValidatorIterator();
-	// if (iter != null) {
-	// while (iter.hasNext()) {
-	// Vector infoboxValidatorVector = (Vector) iter.next();
-	// InfoboxValidator infoboxvalidator = (InfoboxValidator) infoboxValidatorVector
-	// .get(2);
-	// String form = infoboxvalidator.getForm();
-	// if (!ParepUtils.isEmpty(form))
-	// return infoboxvalidator;
-	// }
-	// }
-	// return null;
-	// }
-	
-	// /**
-	// * Returns the input form of the first pending infobox validator input
-	// * processor.
-	// *
-	// * @return the form to show
-	// */
-	// public String getFirstValidatorInputForm() {
-	// Iterator iter = getInfoboxValidatorIterator();
-	// if (iter != null) {
-	// while (iter.hasNext()) {
-	// Vector infoboxValidatorVector = (Vector) iter.next();
-	// InfoboxValidator infoboxvalidator = (InfoboxValidator) infoboxValidatorVector
-	// .get(2);
-	// String form = infoboxvalidator.getForm();
-	// if (!ParepUtils.isEmpty(form))
-	// return form;
-	// }
-	// }
-	// return null;
-	// }
-	
+		
 	/**
 	 * Returns domain identifier (the register and number in the register parameter).
 	 * <code>null</code> in the case of not a business service.
@@ -954,26 +747,7 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	public void setMandateReferenceValue(String mandateReferenceValue) {
 		this.mandateReferenceValue = mandateReferenceValue;
 	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Gets the STORK SAML AuthnRequest
-	 * 
-	 * @return STORK SAML AuthnRequest
-	 */
-	public STORKAuthnRequest getStorkAuthnRequest() {
-		return storkAuthnRequest;
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Sets the STORK SAML AuthnRequest
-	 * 
-	 * @param storkAuthnRequest
-	 *            STORK SAML AuthnRequest
-	 */
-	public void setStorkAuthnRequest(STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest) {
-		this.storkAuthnRequest = storkAuthnRequest;
-	}
-	
+		
 	public String getCcc() {
 		return ccc;
 	}
@@ -1054,24 +828,8 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Memorizes the stork attribute list.
-	 *
-	 * @param personalAttributeList the new stork attributes
-	 */
-	public void setStorkAttributes(IPersonalAttributeList personalAttributeList) {
-		this.storkAttributes = personalAttributeList;
-	}
-	
-	/**
-	 * Recalls the stork attribute list.
-	 *
-	 * @return the stork attributes
-	 */
-	public IPersonalAttributeList getStorkAttributes() {
-		return this.storkAttributes;
-	}
-
-	/**
+	 * eIDAS QAA level
+	 * 
 	 * @return the qAALevel
 	 */
 	public String getQAALevel() {
@@ -1079,6 +837,8 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * set QAA level in eIDAS form
+	 * 
 	 * @param qAALevel the qAALevel to set
 	 */
 	public void setQAALevel(String qAALevel) {
@@ -1086,20 +846,6 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @return the storkAuthnResponse
-	 */
-	public String getStorkAuthnResponse() {
-		return storkAuthnResponse;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @param storkAuthnResponse the storkAuthnResponse to set
-	 */
-	public void setStorkAuthnResponse(String storkAuthnResponse) {
-		this.storkAuthnResponse = storkAuthnResponse;
-	}
-
-	/**
 	 * @return the sessionCreated
 	 */
 	public Date getSessionCreated() {
@@ -1121,5 +867,89 @@ public class AuthenticationSession implements Serializable {
 	public void setProcessInstanceId(String processInstanceId) {
 		this.processInstanceId = processInstanceId;
 	}
+
+	public Map<String, Object> getGenericSessionDataStorage() {
+		return genericSessionDataStorate;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns a generic session-data object with is stored with a specific identifier 
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The specific identifier of the session-data object
+	 * @return The session-data object or null if no data is found with this key
+	 */
+	public Object getGenericDataFromSession(String key) {
+		if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(key)) {
+			return genericSessionDataStorate.get(key);
+			
+		} 
+		
+		Logger.warn("Can not load generic session-data with key='null'");
+		return null;
+				
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns a generic session-data object with is stored with a specific identifier 
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The specific identifier of the session-data object
+	 * @param clazz The class type which is stored with this key
+	 * @return The session-data object or null if no data is found with this key
+	 */
+	public <T> T getGenericDataFromSession(String key, final Class<T> clazz) {
+		if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(key)) {
+			Object data =  genericSessionDataStorate.get(key);
+			
+			if (data == null)
+				return null;
+			
+			try {
+				@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+				T test = (T) data;
+				return test;
+				
+			} catch (Exception e) {
+				Logger.warn("Generic authentication-data object can not be casted to requsted type", e);
+				return null;
+				
+			}
+			
+		} 
+		
+		Logger.warn("Can not load generic session-data with key='null'");
+		return null;
+				
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Store a generic data-object to session with a specific identifier
+	 * 
+	 * @param key Identifier for this data-object
+	 * @param object Generic data-object which should be stored. This data-object had to be implement the 'java.io.Serializable' interface
+	 * @throws SessionDataStorageException Error message if the data-object can not stored to generic session-data storage
+	 */
+	public void setGenericDataToSession(String key, Object object) throws SessionDataStorageException {
+		if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(key)) {
+			Logger.warn("Generic session-data can not be stored with a 'null' key");
+			throw new SessionDataStorageException("Generic session-data can not be stored with a 'null' key", null);
+			
+		}
+		
+		if (object != null) {
+			if (!Serializable.class.isInstance(object)) {
+				Logger.warn("Generic session-data can only store objects which implements the 'Seralizable' interface");
+				throw new SessionDataStorageException("Generic session-data can only store objects which implements the 'Seralizable' interface", null);
+				
+			}						
+		}
+		
+		if (genericSessionDataStorate.containsKey(key))
+			Logger.debug("Overwrite generic session-data with key:" + key);
+		else
+			Logger.trace("Add generic session-data with key:" + key + " to session.");
+		
+		genericSessionDataStorate.put(key, object);
+	}
+	
 	
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..648dcf6f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/data/AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants {
+
+	public static final String PREFIX_STORK = "stork_"; 
+	public static final String PREFIX_eIDAS = "eIDAS_";
+	
+	public static final String STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST = PREFIX_STORK + "attributelist";
+	public static final String STORK_REQUEST = PREFIX_STORK + "request";
+	public static final String STORK_RESPONSE = PREFIX_STORK + "response";
+	public static final String STORK_CCC = PREFIX_STORK + "ccc";
+	
+	public static final String eIDAS_ATTRIBUTELIST = PREFIX_eIDAS + "attributeList";
+	public static final String eIDAS_RESPONSE = PREFIX_eIDAS + "response";
+}
+
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/exception/SessionDataStorageException.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/exception/SessionDataStorageException.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..203be784e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/exception/SessionDataStorageException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class SessionDataStorageException extends MOAIDException {
+
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 5743057708136365929L;
+
+	/**
+	 * @param messageId
+	 * @param parameters
+	 */
+	public SessionDataStorageException(String messageId, Object[] parameters) {
+		super(messageId, parameters);
+		
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/invoke/SignatureVerificationInvoker.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/invoke/SignatureVerificationInvoker.java
index 72a7d3ba1..72a7d3ba1 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/invoke/SignatureVerificationInvoker.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/invoke/SignatureVerificationInvoker.java
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/parser/VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/parser/VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser.java
index 7bce406e0..7bce406e0 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/parser/VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/parser/VerifyXMLSignatureResponseParser.java
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfiguration.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfiguration.java
index 65dcc7bf3..1f9259696 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfiguration.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfiguration.java
@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@ public interface AuthConfiguration extends ConfigurationProvider{
 	
 	public String getConfigurationWithKey(final String key);
 	
+	/**
+	 * Get a configuration value from basic file based MOA-ID configuration
+	 * 
+	 * @param key configuration key 
+	 * @return configuration value
+	 */
+	public String getBasicMOAIDConfiguration(final String key);
+	
 	public int getTransactionTimeOut();
 	public int getSSOCreatedTimeOut();
 	public int getSSOUpdatedTimeOut();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/IGarbageCollectorProcessing.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/IGarbageCollectorProcessing.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a1008e883
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/IGarbageCollectorProcessing.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public interface IGarbageCollectorProcessing {
+
+	/**
+	 * This method gets executed by the MOA garbage collector at regular intervals.
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public void runGarbageCollector();
+}
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfigLoader.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/MOAGarbageCollector.java
index 1f43a0d8a..1072bec5c 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/AuthConfigLoader.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/MOAGarbageCollector.java
@@ -23,36 +23,53 @@
 package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth;
 
 
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.metadata.MOAMetadataProvider;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
 
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 
-public class AuthConfigLoader implements Runnable {
+public class MOAGarbageCollector implements Runnable {
 
-	private static final long INTERVAL = 24 * 60 * 60; // 24 hours
+	private static final long INTERVAL = 24 * 60 * 60; // 24 hours	
+	private static final List<IGarbageCollectorProcessing> processModules = 
+			new ArrayList<IGarbageCollectorProcessing>(); 
 	
 	public void run() {
 		while (true) {
 			try {
-				Thread.sleep(INTERVAL * 1000);						
-				Logger.trace("Check consistence of PVP2X metadata");										
-				MOAMetadataProvider.reInitialize();
+				Thread.sleep(INTERVAL * 1000);
+				
+				try {
+					for (IGarbageCollectorProcessing element : processModules)
+						element.runGarbageCollector();
 					
-						
+				} catch (Throwable e1) {
+					Logger.warn("Garbage collection FAILED in some module.", e1);
+				}
+								
 			} catch (Throwable e) {
-				Logger.warn("MOA-ID Configuration validation is not possible, actually. Reuse old configuration.", e);
+				Logger.warn("MOA-ID garbage collection is not possible, actually.", e);
 				
 			} finally {
-				
-				
+								
 			}
 		}	
 	}
 	
-	public static void start() {
+	/**
+	 * Add a module to MOA internal garbage collector. Every module is executed once a day 
+	 * 
+	 * @param modul Module which should be executed by the garbage collector.
+	 */
+	public static void addModulForGarbageCollection(IGarbageCollectorProcessing modul) {
+		processModules.add(modul);
+		
+	}
+	
+	public static void start() {				
 		// start the session cleanup thread
-		Thread configLoader = new Thread(new AuthConfigLoader(), "ConfigurationChecker");
-		configLoader.setName("ConfigurationChecker");
+		Thread configLoader = new Thread(new MOAGarbageCollector(), "MOAGarbageCollector");
+		configLoader.setName("MOAGarbageCollectorr");
 		configLoader.setDaemon(true);
 		configLoader.setPriority(Thread.MIN_PRIORITY);
 		configLoader.start();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/PropertyBasedAuthConfigurationProvider.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/PropertyBasedAuthConfigurationProvider.java
index 7b798f522..18926046c 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/PropertyBasedAuthConfigurationProvider.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/config/auth/PropertyBasedAuthConfigurationProvider.java
@@ -197,6 +197,11 @@ public class PropertyBasedAuthConfigurationProvider extends ConfigurationProvide
 		}
 	}
 	
+	public String getBasicMOAIDConfiguration(final String key) {
+		return properties.getProperty(key);
+		
+	}
+	
 	/* (non-Javadoc)
 	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration#getPropertyWithKey(java.lang.String)
 	 */
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/AuthenticationData.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/AuthenticationData.java
index e2892e70a..53be0881b 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/AuthenticationData.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/AuthenticationData.java
@@ -29,13 +29,16 @@ import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
 
+import org.apache.commons.collections4.map.HashedMap;
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
 
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.STORKAuthnRequest;
-
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.SessionDataStorageException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVPConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.AssertionAttributeExtractorExeption;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.PVPtoSTORKMapper;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.DOMUtils;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.DateTimeUtils;
@@ -122,9 +125,8 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 	  * STORK attributes from response
 	  */
 	  private String ccc = null;
-	  private IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = null;
-	  private String storkAuthnResponse;
-	  private STORKAuthnRequest storkRequest = null;
+	  
+	  private Map<String, Object> genericDataStorate = new HashedMap<String, Object>();
 	  
 	  private byte[] signerCertificate = null;
 	  	  
@@ -397,23 +399,6 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 		this.identityLink = identityLink;
 	}
 
-
-	/**
-	 * @return the storkAttributes
-	 */
-	public IPersonalAttributeList getStorkAttributes() {
-		return storkAttributes;
-	}
-
-
-	/**
-	 * @param storkAttributes the storkAttributes to set
-	 */
-	public void setStorkAttributes(IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes) {
-		this.storkAttributes = storkAttributes;
-	}
-
-
 	/**
 	 * @return the signerCertificate
 	 */
@@ -495,9 +480,47 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 	 * @return
 	 */
 	public String getQAALevel() {
-		return this.QAALevel;
+		if (this.QAALevel != null && 
+				this.QAALevel.startsWith(PVPConstants.EIDAS_QAA_PREFIX)) {
+			String mappedQAA = PVPtoSTORKMapper.getInstance().mapeIDASQAAToSTORKQAA(this.QAALevel);
+			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(mappedQAA))
+				return mappedQAA;
+			
+			else {
+				Logger.error("eIDAS QAA-level:" + this.QAALevel 
+						+ " can not be mapped to STORK QAA-level! Use "
+						+ PVPConstants.STORK_QAA_1_1 + " as default value.");
+				return PVPConstants.STORK_QAA_1_1;
+				
+			}
+			
+			
+		} else
+			return this.QAALevel;
 	}
 
+	
+	public String getEIDASQAALevel() {
+		if (this.QAALevel != null && 
+				this.QAALevel.startsWith(PVPConstants.STORK_QAA_PREFIX)) {
+			String mappedQAA = PVPtoSTORKMapper.getInstance().mapSTORKQAAToeIDASQAA(this.QAALevel);
+			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(mappedQAA))
+				return mappedQAA;
+			
+			else {
+				Logger.error("STORK QAA-level:" + this.QAALevel 
+						+ " can not be mapped to eIDAS QAA-level! Use "
+						+ PVPConstants.EIDAS_QAA_LOW + " as default value.");
+				return PVPConstants.EIDAS_QAA_LOW;
+				
+			}
+			
+			
+		} else
+			return this.QAALevel;
+		
+	}
+	
 
 	/**
 	 * @return
@@ -516,13 +539,16 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 
 
 	/**
+	 * Store QAA level in eIDAS format to authentication Data
+	 * 
 	 * @param qAALevel the qAALevel to set
+	 * @throws AssertionAttributeExtractorExeption 
 	 */
 	public void setQAALevel(String qAALevel) {
-		QAALevel = qAALevel;
+			QAALevel = qAALevel;
+			
 	}
 
-
 	/**
 	 * @return the ssoSession
 	 */
@@ -539,35 +565,6 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @param storkRequest the storkRequest to set
-	 */
-	public void setStorkRequest(STORKAuthnRequest storkRequest) {
-		this.storkRequest = storkRequest;
-	}
-
-	/* (non-Javadoc)
-	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData#getStorkAuthnRequest()
-	 */
-	@Override
-	public STORKAuthnRequest getStorkAuthnRequest() {
-		return this.storkRequest;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @return the storkAuthnResponse
-	 */
-	public String getStorkAuthnResponse() {
-		return storkAuthnResponse;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @param storkAuthnResponse the storkAuthnResponse to set
-	 */
-	public void setStorkAuthnResponse(String storkAuthnResponse) {
-		this.storkAuthnResponse = storkAuthnResponse;
-	}
-
-	/**
 	 * @return the mandateReferenceValue
 	 */
 	public String getMandateReferenceValue() {
@@ -743,5 +740,68 @@ public class AuthenticationData  implements IAuthData, Serializable {
 	public void setIsBusinessService(boolean flag) {
 		this.businessService = flag;
 		
-	}	
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Returns a generic data-object with is stored with a specific identifier 
+	 * 
+	 * @param key The specific identifier of the data object
+	 * @param clazz The class type which is stored with this key
+	 * @return The data object or null if no data is found with this key
+	 */
+	public <T> T getGenericData(String key, final Class<T> clazz) {
+		if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(key)) {
+			Object data = genericDataStorate.get(key);			
+			
+			if (data == null)
+				return null;
+			
+			try {
+				@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+				T test = (T) data;
+				return test;
+				
+			} catch (Exception e) {
+				Logger.warn("Generic authentication-data object can not be casted to requsted type", e);
+				return null;
+				
+			}
+			
+		} 
+		
+		Logger.warn("Can not load generic session-data with key='null'");
+		return null;
+				
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Store a generic data-object to session with a specific identifier
+	 * 
+	 * @param key Identifier for this data-object
+	 * @param object Generic data-object which should be stored. This data-object had to be implement the 'java.io.Serializable' interface
+	 * @throws SessionDataStorageException Error message if the data-object can not stored to generic session-data storage
+	 */
+	public void setGenericData(String key, Object object) throws SessionDataStorageException {
+		if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(key)) {
+			Logger.warn("Generic session-data can not be stored with a 'null' key");
+			throw new SessionDataStorageException("Generic data can not be stored with a 'null' key", null);
+			
+		}
+		
+		if (object != null) {
+			if (!Serializable.class.isInstance(object)) {
+				Logger.warn("Generic data can only store objects which implements the 'Seralizable' interface");
+				throw new SessionDataStorageException("Generic data can only store objects which implements the 'Seralizable' interface", null);
+				
+			}						
+		}
+		
+		if (genericDataStorate.containsKey(key))
+			Logger.debug("Overwrite generic data with key:" + key);
+		else
+			Logger.trace("Add generic data with key:" + key + " to session.");
+		
+		genericDataStorate.put(key, object);
+	}
+	
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/IAuthData.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/IAuthData.java
index 09b0d7971..91d40fcc3 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/IAuthData.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/data/IAuthData.java
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
 
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.STORKAuthnRequest;
-
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
 
 /**
@@ -82,6 +79,7 @@ public interface IAuthData {
 	 String getMandateReferenceValue();
 
 	 String getQAALevel();
+	 public String getEIDASQAALevel();
 	 
 	 String getSessionIndex();
 	 String getNameID(); 
@@ -89,8 +87,7 @@ public interface IAuthData {
 	 
 	 boolean isForeigner();
 	 String getCcc();
-	 STORKAuthnRequest getStorkAuthnRequest();
-	 String getStorkAuthnResponse();
-	 IPersonalAttributeList getStorkAttributes();
+	 
+	 public <T> T getGenericData(String key, final Class<T> clazz);
 	 	 
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/opemsaml/MOAStringRedirectDeflateEncoder.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/opemsaml/MOAStringRedirectDeflateEncoder.java
index ece1a805d..acbb67b34 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/opemsaml/MOAStringRedirectDeflateEncoder.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/opemsaml/MOAStringRedirectDeflateEncoder.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.encoding.HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder;
 import org.opensaml.ws.message.MessageContext;
 import org.opensaml.ws.message.encoder.MessageEncodingException;
 
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.MOADefaultBootstrap;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 
 /**
@@ -45,6 +46,9 @@ public class MOAStringRedirectDeflateEncoder extends HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder
 					"Invalid message context type, this encoder only support SAMLMessageContext");
 		}
 
+		//load default PVP security configurations
+		MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+		
 		SAMLMessageContext samlMsgCtx = (SAMLMessageContext) messageContext;
 
 		String endpointURL = getEndpointURL(samlMsgCtx).buildURL();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/EIDSTORKTOKEN.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/EIDSTORKTOKEN.java
index 84b791708..43a0458cb 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/EIDSTORKTOKEN.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/EIDSTORKTOKEN.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.builder.attributes;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IOAAuthParameters;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.OAAuthParameter;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData;
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@ public class EIDSTORKTOKEN implements IPVPAttributeBuilder  {
 			throw new UnavailableAttributeException(EID_STORK_TOKEN_NAME);
 			
 		} else {
-			String storkResponse = authData.getStorkAuthnResponse();
+			String storkResponse = authData.getGenericData(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, String.class);
 						
 			if ( MiscUtil.isEmpty(storkResponse) ) {
 				throw new UnavailableAttributeException(EID_STORK_TOKEN_NAME);
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/PVPConstants.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/PVPConstants.java
index 168f2362a..dc0cab8c3 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/PVPConstants.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/PVPConstants.java
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ public interface PVPConstants {
 	public static final String STORK_QAA_1_3 = "http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/3";
 	public static final String STORK_QAA_1_4 = "http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/4";
 	
+	public static final String EIDAS_QAA_PREFIX = "http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/";
+	public static final String EIDAS_QAA_LOW = EIDAS_QAA_PREFIX + "low";
+	public static final String EIDAS_QAA_SUBSTANTIAL = EIDAS_QAA_PREFIX + "substantial";
+	public static final String EIDAS_QAA_HIGH = EIDAS_QAA_PREFIX + "high";
+	
 	public static final String STORK_ATTRIBUTE_PREFIX = "http://www.stork.gov.eu/";
 	
 	public static final String URN_OID_PREFIX = "urn:oid:";
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/PostBinding.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/PostBinding.java
index 8a6b09376..b8f7e6d80 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/PostBinding.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/PostBinding.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 import org.apache.velocity.app.VelocityEngine;
 import org.opensaml.common.SAMLObject;
 import org.opensaml.common.binding.BasicSAMLMessageContext;
+import org.opensaml.common.binding.SAMLMessageContext;
 import org.opensaml.common.xml.SAMLConstants;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.decoding.HTTPPostDecoder;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.encoding.HTTPPostEncoder;
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ import org.opensaml.xml.security.x509.X509Credential;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVP2XProtocol;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.MOADefaultBootstrap;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.PVPConfiguration;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.messages.InboundMessage;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.messages.InboundMessageInterface;
@@ -75,6 +77,9 @@ public class PostBinding implements IDecoder, IEncoder {
 			X509Credential credentials = CredentialProvider
 					.getIDPAssertionSigningCredential();
 		
+			//load default PVP security configurations
+			MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+			
 			VelocityEngine engine = VelocityProvider.getClassPathVelocityEngine();
 			HTTPPostEncoder encoder = new HTTPPostEncoder(engine,
 					"resources/templates/pvp_postbinding_template.html");
@@ -110,6 +115,9 @@ public class PostBinding implements IDecoder, IEncoder {
 			X509Credential credentials = CredentialProvider
 					.getIDPAssertionSigningCredential();
 
+			//load default PVP security configurations
+			MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+			
 			Logger.debug("create SAML POSTBinding response");
 			
 			 VelocityEngine engine = VelocityProvider.getClassPathVelocityEngine();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/RedirectBinding.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/RedirectBinding.java
index 0a459a9be..f48d216dd 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/RedirectBinding.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/RedirectBinding.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
 import org.opensaml.common.SAMLObject;
 import org.opensaml.common.binding.BasicSAMLMessageContext;
+import org.opensaml.common.binding.SAMLMessageContext;
 import org.opensaml.common.xml.SAMLConstants;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.decoding.HTTPRedirectDeflateDecoder;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.encoding.HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder;
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ import org.opensaml.xml.security.x509.X509Credential;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVP2XProtocol;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.MOADefaultBootstrap;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.PVPConfiguration;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.messages.InboundMessage;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.messages.InboundMessageInterface;
@@ -74,6 +76,9 @@ public class RedirectBinding implements IDecoder, IEncoder {
 			X509Credential credentials = CredentialProvider
 					.getIDPAssertionSigningCredential();
 
+			//load default PVP security configurations
+			MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+			
 			Logger.debug("create SAML RedirectBinding response");
 			
 			HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder encoder = new HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder();
@@ -104,6 +109,9 @@ public class RedirectBinding implements IDecoder, IEncoder {
 			X509Credential credentials = CredentialProvider
 					.getIDPAssertionSigningCredential();
 
+			//load default PVP security configurations
+			MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+			
 			Logger.debug("create SAML RedirectBinding response");
 			
 			HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder encoder = new HTTPRedirectDeflateEncoder();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/SoapBinding.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/SoapBinding.java
index 2ef861e20..c1e94ff36 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/SoapBinding.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/binding/SoapBinding.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
 import org.opensaml.common.SAMLObject;
 import org.opensaml.common.binding.BasicSAMLMessageContext;
+import org.opensaml.common.binding.SAMLMessageContext;
 import org.opensaml.common.xml.SAMLConstants;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.binding.encoding.HTTPSOAP11Encoder;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.core.RequestAbstractType;
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ import org.opensaml.xml.security.credential.Credential;
 import org.opensaml.xml.signature.SignableXMLObject;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVP2XProtocol;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.config.MOADefaultBootstrap;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.AttributQueryException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.PVP2Exception;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.messages.InboundMessageInterface;
@@ -142,6 +144,9 @@ public class SoapBinding implements IDecoder, IEncoder {
 			Credential credentials = CredentialProvider
 					.getIDPAssertionSigningCredential();
 			
+			//load default PVP security configurations
+			MOADefaultBootstrap.initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration();
+			
 			HTTPSOAP11Encoder encoder = new HTTPSOAP11Encoder();
 			HttpServletResponseAdapter responseAdapter = new HttpServletResponseAdapter(
 					resp, true);
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/config/MOADefaultBootstrap.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/config/MOADefaultBootstrap.java
index 80789cd12..b731e2a95 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/config/MOADefaultBootstrap.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/config/MOADefaultBootstrap.java
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ public class MOADefaultBootstrap extends DefaultBootstrap {
         
     }
   
-    
+    public static void initializeDefaultPVPConfiguration() {
+    	initializeGlobalSecurityConfiguration();
+    	
+    }
     
     /**
      * Initializes the default global security configuration.
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/metadata/MOAMetadataProvider.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/metadata/MOAMetadataProvider.java
index f33cadc41..03fa686f9 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/metadata/MOAMetadataProvider.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/metadata/MOAMetadataProvider.java
@@ -55,18 +55,20 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.utils.MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactory;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IGarbageCollectorProcessing;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.MOAGarbageCollector;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.OAAuthParameter;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVPConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.filter.SchemaValidationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.filter.SignatureValidationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata.InterfederatedIDPPublicServiceFilter;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata.MetadataFilterChain;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata.PVPMetadataFilterChain;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata.SchemaValidationFilter;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.Base64Utils;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
 
-public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider{
+public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider, IGarbageCollectorProcessing {
 
 	private static MOAMetadataProvider instance = null;
 	private static Object mutex = new Object();
@@ -77,18 +79,32 @@ public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider{
 			synchronized (mutex) {
 				if (instance == null) {
 					instance = new MOAMetadataProvider();
+					
+					//add this to MOA garbage collector
+					MOAGarbageCollector.addModulForGarbageCollection(instance);
+										
 				}
 			}
 		}
 		return instance;
 	}
 	
-	public static void reInitialize() {
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IGarbageCollectorProcessing#runGarbageCollector()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void runGarbageCollector() {
+		reInitialize();
+		
+	}
+	
+	private static void reInitialize() {
 		synchronized (mutex) {
 			
 			/**add new Metadataprovider or remove Metadataprovider which are not in use any more.**/
 			if (instance != null)
-				try {					
+				try {
+					Logger.trace("Check consistence of PVP2X metadata");	
 					instance.addAndRemoveMetadataProvider();
 					
 				} catch (ConfigurationException e) {
@@ -422,8 +438,8 @@ public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider{
 		internalProvider = chainProvider;
 	}
 	
-	private MetadataFilterChain buildMetadataFilterChain(OAAuthParameter oaParam, String metadataURL, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
-		MetadataFilterChain filterChain = new MetadataFilterChain(metadataURL, certificate);
+	private PVPMetadataFilterChain buildMetadataFilterChain(OAAuthParameter oaParam, String metadataURL, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
+		PVPMetadataFilterChain filterChain = new PVPMetadataFilterChain(metadataURL, certificate);
 		filterChain.getFilters().add(new SchemaValidationFilter());
 		
 		if (oaParam.isInderfederationIDP()) {
@@ -435,7 +451,7 @@ public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider{
 		return filterChain;		
 	}
 	
-	private HTTPMetadataProvider createNewHTTPMetaDataProvider(String metadataURL, byte[] certificate, String oaName, MetadataFilterChain filter) {
+	private HTTPMetadataProvider createNewHTTPMetaDataProvider(String metadataURL, byte[] certificate, String oaName, PVPMetadataFilterChain filter) {
 		HTTPMetadataProvider httpProvider = null;
 		Timer timer= null;
 		MOAHttpClient httpClient = null;
@@ -470,7 +486,7 @@ public class MOAMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider{
 			//httpProvider.setRefreshDelayFactor(0.1F);
 			
 			if (filter == null) {			
-				filter = new MetadataFilterChain(metadataURL, certificate);
+				filter = new PVPMetadataFilterChain(metadataURL, certificate);
 			}
 			httpProvider.setMetadataFilter(filter);
 			httpProvider.initialize();
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/utils/AssertionAttributeExtractor.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/utils/AssertionAttributeExtractor.java
index 26b3bfbd1..9c294245f 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/utils/AssertionAttributeExtractor.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/utils/AssertionAttributeExtractor.java
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ import org.opensaml.saml2.core.StatusResponseType;
 import org.opensaml.saml2.core.Subject;
 import org.opensaml.xml.XMLObject;
 
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttributeList;
-
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVPConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.AssertionAttributeExtractorExeption;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
@@ -50,7 +47,7 @@ public class AssertionAttributeExtractor {
 	
 	private Assertion assertion = null;
 	private Map<String, List<String>> attributs = new HashMap<String, List<String>>();
-	private PersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = new PersonalAttributeList();
+	//private PersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = new PersonalAttributeList();
 		
 	private final List<String> minimalAttributeNameList = Arrays.asList(
 			PVPConstants.PRINCIPAL_NAME_NAME, 
@@ -77,9 +74,9 @@ public class AssertionAttributeExtractor {
 						for (XMLObject el : attr.getAttributeValues())
 							storkAttrValues.add(el.getDOM().getTextContent());
 						
-						PersonalAttribute storkAttr = new PersonalAttribute(attr.getName(), 
-								false, storkAttrValues , "Available");
-						storkAttributes.put(attr.getName(), storkAttr );
+//						PersonalAttribute storkAttr = new PersonalAttribute(attr.getName(), 
+//								false, storkAttrValues , "Available");
+//						storkAttributes.put(attr.getName(), storkAttr );
 						
 					} else {
 						List<String> attrList = new ArrayList<String>();
@@ -155,9 +152,9 @@ public class AssertionAttributeExtractor {
 		
 	}
 	
-	public PersonalAttributeList getSTORKAttributes() {
-		return storkAttributes;
-	}
+//	public PersonalAttributeList getSTORKAttributes() {
+//		return storkAttributes;
+//	}
 	
 	
 	public String getNameID() throws AssertionAttributeExtractorExeption {		
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/verification/metadata/PVPMetadataFilterChain.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/verification/metadata/PVPMetadataFilterChain.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4c1da747b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/verification/metadata/PVPMetadataFilterChain.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata;
+
+import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.saml2.MetadataFilterChain;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class PVPMetadataFilterChain extends MetadataFilterChain {
+
+		
+	/**
+	 * @throws CertificateException 
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public PVPMetadataFilterChain(String url, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
+		addDefaultFilters(url, certificate);
+	}
+	
+	public void addDefaultFilters(String url, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
+		addFilter(new MetadataSignatureFilter(url, certificate));
+		
+	}
+
+
+
+
+
+	
+}
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/verification/metadata/MetadataFilterChain.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/saml2/MetadataFilterChain.java
index 4e1d939ff..e7412a0fc 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/pvp2x/verification/metadata/MetadataFilterChain.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/saml2/MetadataFilterChain.java
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@
  * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
  * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
  */
-package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.verification.metadata;
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.saml2;
 
-import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -39,25 +38,23 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 public class MetadataFilterChain implements MetadataFilter {
 
 	private List<MetadataFilter> filters = new ArrayList<MetadataFilter>();
-	
+		
 	/**
-	 * @throws CertificateException 
+	 * Return all actually used Metadata filters
 	 * 
+	 * @return List of Metadata filters
 	 */
-	public MetadataFilterChain(String url, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
-		addDefaultFilters(url, certificate);
-	}
-	
-	public void addDefaultFilters(String url, byte[] certificate) throws CertificateException {
-		filters.add(new MetadataSignatureFilter(url, certificate));
-		
+	public List<MetadataFilter> getFilters() {
+		return filters;
 	}
 	
 	/**
-	 * @return the filter
+	 * Add a new Metadata filter to filterchain
+	 * 
+	 * @param filter 
 	 */
-	public List<MetadataFilter> getFilters() {
-		return filters;
+	public void addFilter(MetadataFilter filter) {
+		filters.add(filter);
 	}
 	
 	
@@ -67,16 +64,10 @@ public class MetadataFilterChain implements MetadataFilter {
 	@Override
 	public void doFilter(XMLObject arg0) throws FilterException {
 		for (MetadataFilter filter : filters) {
-			Logger.trace("Use MOAMetadatafilter " + filter.getClass().getName());
+			Logger.trace("Use MOAMetadataFilter " + filter.getClass().getName());
 			filter.doFilter(arg0);
 		}
 
 	}
 
-
-
-
-
-
-	
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/util/PVPtoSTORKMapper.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/util/PVPtoSTORKMapper.java
index 5ef9494f4..099a70470 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/util/PVPtoSTORKMapper.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/util/PVPtoSTORKMapper.java
@@ -37,10 +37,14 @@ public class PVPtoSTORKMapper {
 
 	private static final String PVP_SECCLASS_PREFIX = "http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/";
 	private static final String STORK_QAA_PREFIX = "http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/";
+	private static final String eIDAS_QAA_PREFIX = "http://eidas.europa.eu/";
 	
 	private static final String MAPPING_RESOURCE = 
 			"resources/properties/pvp-stork_mapping.properties";
 	
+	private static final String MAPPING_SECCLASS_PREFIX = "secclass_";
+	private static final String MAPPING_EIDAS_PREFIX = "eidas_";
+	
 	private Properties mapping = null;
 	
 	private static PVPtoSTORKMapper instance = null;
@@ -68,6 +72,47 @@ public class PVPtoSTORKMapper {
 		
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Map STORK QAA level to eIDAS QAA level
+	 * 
+	 * @param storkQAA STORK QAA level
+	 * @return
+	 */
+	public String mapSTORKQAAToeIDASQAA(String storkQAA) {
+		if (mapping != null) {
+			String input = storkQAA.substring(STORK_QAA_PREFIX.length());			
+			String mappedQAA = mapping.getProperty(MAPPING_EIDAS_PREFIX + input);
+			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(mappedQAA)) {
+				Logger.info("Map STORK-QAA " + storkQAA + " to eIDAS-QAA " + mappedQAA);
+				return mappedQAA;
+				
+			}						
+		}		
+		Logger.warn("No eIDAS-QAA mapping for STORK-QAA " + storkQAA +" !");
+		return null;
+		
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Map eIDAS QAA-level to STORK QAA-level
+	 * 
+	 * @param qaaLevel eIDAS QAA-level
+	 * @return STORK QAA-level
+	 */
+	public String mapeIDASQAAToSTORKQAA(String qaaLevel) {
+		if (mapping != null) {
+			String input = qaaLevel.substring(eIDAS_QAA_PREFIX.length());			
+			String mappedQAA = mapping.getProperty(input);
+			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(mappedQAA)) {
+				Logger.info("Map eIDAS-QAA " + qaaLevel + " to STORK-QAA " + mappedQAA);
+				return mappedQAA;
+				
+			}						
+		}		
+		Logger.warn("No eIDAS-QAA mapping for eIDAS-QAA " + qaaLevel +" !");
+		return null;
+	}
+	
 	/**Map a STORK QAA level to PVP SecClass
 	 * 
 	 * @param STORK-QAA level
@@ -76,7 +121,7 @@ public class PVPtoSTORKMapper {
 	public String mapToSecClass(String storkQAALevel) {
 		if (mapping != null) {
 			String input = storkQAALevel.substring(STORK_QAA_PREFIX.length());			
-			String mappedQAA = mapping.getProperty(input);
+			String mappedQAA = mapping.getProperty(MAPPING_SECCLASS_PREFIX + input);
 			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(mappedQAA)) {
 				Logger.info("Map STORK-QAA " + storkQAALevel + " to PVP SecClass " + mappedQAA);
 				return mappedQAA;
@@ -125,4 +170,5 @@ public class PVPtoSTORKMapper {
 		Logger.warn("NO mapping for PVPRole "+ el.getRoleName() + " !");
 		return null;
 	}
+
 }
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/resources/resources/properties/pvp-stork_mapping.properties b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/resources/resources/properties/pvp-stork_mapping.properties
index ca12fada4..63a679db5 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/resources/resources/properties/pvp-stork_mapping.properties
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/main/resources/resources/properties/pvp-stork_mapping.properties
@@ -25,7 +25,19 @@ secclass/0-2=http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/4
 secclass/0-3=http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/4
 
 ##STORK-QAA to PVP SecClass mapping
-citizenQAALevel/1=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0
-citizenQAALevel/2=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-1
-citizenQAALevel/3=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-2
-citizenQAALevel/4=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-2
-\ No newline at end of file
+secclass_citizenQAALevel/1=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0
+secclass_citizenQAALevel/2=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-1
+secclass_citizenQAALevel/3=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-2
+secclass_citizenQAALevel/4=http://www.ref.gv.at/ns/names/agiz/pvp/secclass/0-2
+
+
+##STORK-QAA to eIDAS-QAA mapping
+eidas_citizenQAALevel/1=http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/low
+eidas_citizenQAALevel/2=http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/low
+eidas_citizenQAALevel/3=http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/substantial
+eidas_citizenQAALevel/4=http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/high
+
+##eIDAS-QAA to STORK-QAA mapping
+LoA/low=http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/1
+LoA/substantial=http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/2
+LoA/high=http://www.stork.gov.eu/1.0/citizenQAALevel/4
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/idserverlib/src/test/java/test/tlenz/simpletest.java b/id/server/idserverlib/src/test/java/test/tlenz/simpletest.java
index fd1473b1f..2c80b7ffd 100644
--- a/id/server/idserverlib/src/test/java/test/tlenz/simpletest.java
+++ b/id/server/idserverlib/src/test/java/test/tlenz/simpletest.java
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 package test.tlenz;
 
+import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
 import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
 
 import org.w3c.dom.Element;
 
@@ -58,6 +62,46 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.DOMUtils;
 public class simpletest {
 //
 	public static void main(String[] args) {
+				
+		
+		URI fileURI = null;
+		try {
+			fileURI = new URI("file:c:/moa3/tomcat8/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties");
+			File propertiesFile = new File(fileURI);
+			
+			InputStream in = new FileInputStream(propertiesFile);
+			ObjectInputStream testOIS = new ObjectInputStream(in);
+			
+			Object test = testOIS.readObject();
+			
+			
+		} catch (Exception e1) {
+			e1.printStackTrace();
+		}
+		
+		try {
+			fileURI = new URI("file:/c:/moa3/tomcat8/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties");
+			File propertiesFile = new File(fileURI);
+		} catch (Exception e1) {
+			e1.printStackTrace();
+		}
+		
+		try {
+			fileURI = new URI("file://c:/moa3/tomcat8/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties");
+			File propertiesFile = new File(fileURI);
+		} catch (Exception e1) {
+			e1.printStackTrace();
+		}
+		
+		try {
+			fileURI = new URI("file:///c:/moa3/tomcat8/conf/moa-id/moa-id.properties");
+			File propertiesFile = new File(fileURI);
+		} catch (Exception e1) {
+			e1.printStackTrace();
+		}
+		
+		
+		
 		try {
 		InputStream s = new FileInputStream("D:/idl_test/identity_link.xml");
 		Element idlTemplate = DOMUtils.parseXmlValidating(s);
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/pom.xml b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b43efac9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
+    <artifactId>moa-id-modules</artifactId>
+    <version>${moa-id-version}</version>
+  </parent>
+  <artifactId>moa-id-module-eIDAS</artifactId>
+  <name>MOA-ID eIDAS Module</name>
+  <description>Inbound / outbound implemention of eIDAS protocol for MOA-ID</description>
+  
+  <properties>
+		<repositoryPath>${basedir}/../../../../repository</repositoryPath>
+		
+		<eidas-commons.version>eidas.1.0</eidas-commons.version>
+		<eidas-saml-engine.version>eidas.1.0</eidas-saml-engine.version>
+		
+	</properties>
+  
+  <dependencies>
+  	<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+  
+		<!-- eidas Commons -->
+		<dependency>
+    		<groupId>eu.eidas</groupId>
+    		<artifactId>eidas-commons</artifactId>
+    		<version>${eidas-commons.version}</version>
+			<!--scope>provided</scope-->
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>log4j</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                	<artifactId>log4j-over-slf4j</artifactId>
+                	<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
+		</dependency>
+
+		<!-- eidas SAML Engine -->
+		<dependency> 
+    		<groupId>eu.eidas</groupId>
+    		<artifactId>saml-engine</artifactId>
+    		<version>${eidas-saml-engine.version}</version>
+    		<scope>compile</scope>
+			<exclusions>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+					<artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+					<artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+					<artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+					<artifactId>jul-to-slf4j</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+					<artifactId>log4j-over-slf4j</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>xalan</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>serializer</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>xalan</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>xalan</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>xerces</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>xml-resolver</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>xml-resolver</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>xml-apis</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>xml-apis</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+			</exclusions>
+		</dependency>  
+  
+  	<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
+			<artifactId>bcprov-jdk15on</artifactId>
+			<version>1.52</version>
+			<!-- <scope>provided</scope> -->
+		</dependency>
+  
+  
+  </dependencies>
+  
+</project>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/Constants.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/Constants.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5166f090d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/Constants.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class Constants {
+
+	public static final String eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME = "default";
+	public static final String SSLSOCKETFACTORYNAME = "eIDASMetadataSSLSocketFactory";
+		
+	//default keys for eIDAS SAML-engine configuration
+	public static final String eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_BASICCONFIG = "SamlEngineConf";
+	public static final String eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_SIGNATURECONFIG = "SignatureConf";
+	public static final String eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_ENCRYPTIONCONFIG = "EncryptionConf";
+	public static final String eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_CLASS = "class";
+	
+	//default implementations for eIDAS SAML-engine functionality
+	public static final String SAML_SIGNING_IMPLENTATION = "eu.eidas.auth.engine.core.impl.SignSW";
+	public static final String SAML_ENCRYPTION_IMPLENTATION = "eu.eidas.auth.engine.core.impl.EncryptionSW";
+	
+	//configuration property keys
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_PREFIX="moa.id.protocols.eIDAS";
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE="samlengine";
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_PREFIX=CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_PREFIX + "." + CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE;
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_BASIC_CONFIGFILE = CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_PREFIX + ".config.file";	
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_SIGN="sign";
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_ENCRYPT="enc";
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_SIGN_CONFIGFILE = CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_PREFIX + "." 
+			+ CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_SIGN + ".config.file";
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_ENC_CONFIGFILE = CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_PREFIX + "." 
+			+ CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_ENCRYPT + ".config.file";	
+	public static final String CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_METADATA_VALIDATION_TRUSTSTORE = CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_PREFIX + ".metadata.validation.truststore";
+	
+	//timeouts and clock skews
+	public static final long CONFIG_PROPS_SKEWTIME = 2 * 60 * 1000;  			//2 minutes skew time for response validation
+	public static final int CONFIG_PROPS_METADATA_SOCKED_TIMEOUT = 20 * 1000;  	//20 seconds metadata socked timeout
+	public static final long CONFIG_PROPS_METADATA_GARBAGE_TIMEOUT = 7 * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;	//remove unused eIDAS metadata after 7 days
+		
+	//eIDAS attribute names
+	public static final String eIDAS_ATTR_PERSONALIDENTIFIER = "PersonIdentifier";
+	public static final String eIDAS_ATTR_DATEOFBIRTH = "DateOfBirth";
+	public static final String eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTGIVENNAME = "CurrentGivenName";
+	public static final String eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTFAMILYNAME = "CurrentFamilyName";
+		
+	//http endpoint descriptions
+	public static final String eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_SP_POST = "/eidas/sp/post";
+	public static final String eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_SP_REDIRECT = "/eidas/sp/redirect";
+	public static final String eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_IDP_POST = "/eidas/idp/post";
+	public static final String eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_IDP_REDIRECT = "/eidas/idp/redirect";
+	public static final String eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_METADATA = "/eidas/metadata";
+	
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9b634ff4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.config;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+
+import eu.eidas.config.ConfigurationException;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.AbstractCertificateConfigurationManager;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.EngineInstance;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.SamlEngineConfiguration;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.impl.SamlEngineConfigurationImpl;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl extends
+		AbstractCertificateConfigurationManager {
+
+    private SamlEngineConfiguration samlEngineConfiguration =null;
+	
+    @Override
+	public boolean isActive() {
+		return true;
+	}
+    
+    /**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl() {
+		try {
+			initalizeConfiguration();
+			
+		} catch (at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException e) {
+			Logger.error("eIDAS SAML-engine initialization FAILED", e);
+			
+		}
+	}
+    
+	
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.CertificateConfigurationManager#addConfiguration(java.lang.String, java.lang.String, java.util.Map, boolean)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void addConfiguration(String paramString1, String paramString2,
+			Map<String, String> paramMap, boolean paramBoolean) {
+		throw new ConfigurationException("","not yet implemented");
+
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.CertificateConfigurationManager#getInstance(java.lang.String)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public EngineInstance getInstance(String paramString) {
+		return getConfiguration().get(paramString);
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.CertificateConfigurationManager#getConfiguration()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public Map<String, EngineInstance> getConfiguration() {
+		if(samlEngineConfiguration == null){
+			try {
+				initalizeConfiguration();
+				
+			} catch (at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException e) {
+				Logger.error("eIDAS SAML-engine initialization FAILED", e);
+				
+			}
+			
+		}
+		
+		return samlEngineConfiguration==null?new HashMap<String, EngineInstance>():((MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl) samlEngineConfiguration).getInstanceMap();
+		
+	}
+	
+	
+	/**
+	 * Initialize eIDAS SAML-engine from MOA-ID configuration
+	 * @throws at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException 
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private void initalizeConfiguration() throws at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException {
+		//initialize configuration
+		MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl tmp = new MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl();
+		tmp.initialize();
+				
+		//set initialized configuration
+		samlEngineConfiguration = tmp;
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..584910ea5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,268 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.config;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.EIDASEngineConfigurationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.FileUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
+
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.BinaryParameter;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.ConfigurationParameter;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.EngineInstance;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.InstanceConfiguration;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.PropsParameter;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.SamlEngineConfiguration;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAeIDASSAMLEngineConfigurationImpl extends
+		SamlEngineConfiguration {
+	
+    private static final String KEYSTORE_PATH="keystorePath";
+    private static final String METADATA_KEYSTORE_PATH="metadata.keystorePath";
+    private static final String ENCRYPTION_ACTIVATION="encryptionActivation";
+    private static final String[] BINARY_PARAMETERS={KEYSTORE_PATH, ENCRYPTION_ACTIVATION,METADATA_KEYSTORE_PATH};
+		
+    public List<EngineInstance> getInstances(){
+        return super.getInstances();
+    }
+	
+    @Override
+    public void setInstances(List<EngineInstance> engineInstances) {
+        super.setInstances(engineInstances);
+        
+    }
+    
+    public Map<String, EngineInstance> getInstanceMap() {
+        Map<String, EngineInstance> result = new HashMap<String, EngineInstance>();
+        for(EngineInstance instance:getInstances()) {
+        	
+            result.put(instance.getName(), instance);
+        }
+        
+        return result;
+    }
+    
+    //initialize
+    public void initialize() throws ConfigurationException { 
+    	//create an eIDAS SAML-engine instance
+    	EngineInstance engineInst = new EngineInstance();
+    	engineInst.setName(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME);    	    	
+    	List<InstanceConfiguration> engineConfigs = new ArrayList<InstanceConfiguration>();
+		
+    	
+		//add configurations
+		
+		//add basic eIDAS SAML-engine configuration
+		MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl samlBaseConfig = new MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl();
+		samlBaseConfig.setName(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_BASICCONFIG);				
+		samlBaseConfig.addParameter(loadConfigurationFromExternalFile(Constants.CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_BASIC_CONFIGFILE));
+		engineConfigs.add(samlBaseConfig);
+				
+		//add signing eIDAS SAML-engine configuration
+		MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl samlSignConfig = new MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl();
+		samlSignConfig.setName(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_SIGNATURECONFIG);		
+		samlSignConfig.addParameter(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_CLASS, 
+				Constants.SAML_SIGNING_IMPLENTATION);
+		
+		//TODO: load signing keys directly from MOA-ID configuration in finale version
+		samlSignConfig.addParameter(loadConfigurationFromExternalFile(Constants.CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_SIGN_CONFIGFILE));
+		engineConfigs.add(samlSignConfig);
+		
+		//add encryption eIDAS SAML-engine configuration
+		MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl samlEncConfig = new MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl();
+		samlEncConfig.setName(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_ENCRYPTIONCONFIG);
+		samlEncConfig.addParameter(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME_ID_CLASS, 
+				Constants.SAML_ENCRYPTION_IMPLENTATION);
+
+		//TODO: load encryption keys directly from MOA-ID configuration in finale version
+		samlEncConfig.addParameter(loadConfigurationFromExternalFile(Constants.CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_SAMLENGINE_ENC_CONFIGFILE));
+		engineConfigs.add(samlEncConfig);
+		
+		engineInst.setConfigurations(engineConfigs);  
+		super.addInstance(engineInst);
+		
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     *	Load an external eIDAS SAML-engine configuration file, which is referenced from MOA-ID configuration
+     * 
+     * @param key Configuration key, which is used in property based MOA-ID configuration file
+     * @return eIDAS SAML-engine configuration object
+     * @throws ConfigurationException
+     */
+        
+    private ConfigurationParameter loadConfigurationFromExternalFile(String key) throws ConfigurationException {
+		String configFile = 
+				AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getBasicMOAIDConfiguration(key);
+		if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(configFile)) {
+			Logger.warn("No eIDAS SAML-engine configuration key: " 
+					+ key + " found in MOA-ID properties configuration file.");
+			//throw new EIDASEngineConfigurationException("No eIDAS SAML-engine configuration property.", null);
+			return null;
+		}
+		
+		Properties inputProps = loadPropsFromXml(configFile);    	
+		return buildPropsParameter(inputProps, configFile);
+    	
+    }
+    
+    
+    private PropsParameter buildPropsParameter(Properties inputProps, String fileName) throws EIDASEngineConfigurationException {
+    	PropsParameter outputProps = new PropsParameter();
+    	outputProps.setFileName(fileName);
+    	
+    	//original eIDAS SAML-engine use this identifier
+    	outputProps.setName("fileConfiguration");
+    	
+    	outputProps.setValue(inputProps);
+
+    	//post-process special parameters
+    	for(String key:BINARY_PARAMETERS) {
+            Object keystorePath = inputProps.get(key);
+            if (keystorePath != null) {
+            	if (keystorePath instanceof String && 
+            			isBinaryParameter((String)keystorePath) ) {
+            		BinaryParameter bp = new BinaryParameter();
+            		bp.setValue(loadBinaryFile(keystorePath.toString()));
+            		bp.setName(key);
+            		bp.setUrl(keystorePath.toString());
+            		inputProps.put(key, bp);
+                
+            	} else {
+            		Logger.warn("eIDAS SAML-engine keyStore parameter has an unsuspected type. +" +
+            				"(Type: " + keystorePath.toString() + ")");
+            	
+            	}
+            }
+        }
+    	
+    	return outputProps;
+    }
+    
+    private boolean isBinaryParameter(String parameter) {
+    	if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(parameter)) {
+    		String absoluteConfigFile;
+			try {
+				absoluteConfigFile = FileUtils.makeAbsoluteURL(
+						parameter,
+						AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getRootConfigFileDir());
+				File file = new File(new URL(absoluteConfigFile).toURI());
+	    		return file.exists();
+	    		
+			} catch (ConfigurationException | MalformedURLException | URISyntaxException e) {
+				Logger.warn("Binary eIDAS SAML-engine configuration parameter: " 
+						+ parameter + " is not loadable.");
+				
+			}
+     		
+    	}
+    	
+    	return false;
+        
+    }
+    
+    private byte[] loadBinaryFile(String fileName) throws EIDASEngineConfigurationException{
+    	InputStream is = null;
+    	byte data[]=null;
+    	try {
+    		String absoluteConfigFile = FileUtils.makeAbsoluteURL(
+    				fileName,
+    				AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getRootConfigFileDir());
+    		
+    		File file = new File(new URL(absoluteConfigFile).toURI());
+    		is = new FileInputStream(file);
+    		data=new byte[is.available()];
+            is.read(data);
+    		
+    	} catch (ConfigurationException | URISyntaxException | IOException e) {
+    		throw new EIDASEngineConfigurationException("eIDAS SAML-engine configuration FAILED", null, e);
+    				
+    	} finally {
+    		if (is != null)
+				try {
+					is.close();
+					
+				} catch (IOException e) {
+					Logger.warn("eIDAS SAML-engine configuration is not closeable.", e);
+					
+				}
+    		
+    	}
+    	
+    	return data;
+        
+    }
+    
+    private Properties loadPropsFromXml(String configFile) throws EIDASEngineConfigurationException {
+    	Properties props = new Properties();
+    	InputStream is = null;
+    	try {
+    		String absoluteConfigFile = FileUtils.makeAbsoluteURL(
+    				configFile,
+    				AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getRootConfigFileDir());
+    		
+    		File file = new File(new URL(absoluteConfigFile).toURI());
+    		is = new FileInputStream(file);
+    		props.loadFromXML(is);
+    		
+    	} catch (ConfigurationException | URISyntaxException | IOException e) {
+    		throw new EIDASEngineConfigurationException("eIDAS SAML-engine configuration FAILED", null, e);
+    				
+    	} finally {
+    		if (is != null)
+				try {
+					is.close();
+					
+				} catch (IOException e) {
+					Logger.warn("eIDAS SAML-engine configuration is not closeable.", e);
+					
+				}
+    		
+    	}
+    	
+    	return props;
+    	    	
+    }
+    
+    
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dccd39905
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/config/MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.config;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.ConfigurationParameter;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.InstanceConfiguration;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.StringParameter;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAeIDASSAMLInstanceConfigurationImpl extends
+		InstanceConfiguration {
+
+	public void addParameter(ConfigurationParameter param) {
+		if (param != null) {
+			List<ConfigurationParameter> paramList = super.getParameters();
+			if (paramList == null) {
+				paramList = new ArrayList<ConfigurationParameter>();
+				super.setParameters(paramList);
+			
+			}
+		
+			paramList.add(param);
+		}		
+	}
+	
+	public void addParameter(String key, String value) {
+		StringParameter param = new StringParameter();
+		param.setName(key);
+		param.setValue(value);		
+		addParameter(param);
+		
+	}
+		
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASAuthenticationModulImpl.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASAuthenticationModulImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b044522c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASAuthenticationModulImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AuthModule;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class eIDASAuthenticationModulImpl implements AuthModule {
+
+	private int priority = 1;
+
+	@Override
+	public int getPriority() {
+		return priority;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the priority of this module. Default value is {@code 0}.
+	 * @param priority The priority.
+	 */
+	public void setPriority(int priority) {
+		this.priority = priority;
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AuthModule#selectProcess(at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String selectProcess(ExecutionContext context) {
+		if (StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) context.get("ccc")) || 
+				StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) context.get("CCC"))) 
+			return "eIDASAuthentication";
+		else
+			return null;
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AuthModule#getProcessDefinitions()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String[] getProcessDefinitions() {
+		return new String[] { "classpath:at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.Authentication.process.xml" };
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASSignalServlet.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASSignalServlet.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..49f0451cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDASSignalServlet.java
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas;
+
+import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringEscapeUtils;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.servlet.ProcessEngineSignalServlet;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+@WebServlet(urlPatterns = { "/eidas/sp/post",  "/eidas/sp/redirect"}, loadOnStartup = 1)
+public class eIDASSignalServlet extends ProcessEngineSignalServlet {
+
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 8215688005533754459L;
+
+	public eIDASSignalServlet() {
+		super();
+		Logger.debug("Registering servlet " + getClass().getName() + 
+				" with mappings '/eidas/sp/post' and '/eidas/sp/redirect'.");
+		
+	}
+	
+	
+	@Override
+	/**
+	 * Protocol specific implementation to get the sessionID 
+	 * from http request object
+	 * 
+	 * @param request The http Servlet-Request object
+	 * @return The SessionId 
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public String getMoaSessionId(HttpServletRequest request) {
+		String sessionId = super.getMoaSessionId(request);
+		
+		try {
+
+			// use SAML2 relayState
+			if (sessionId == null) {
+				sessionId = StringEscapeUtils.escapeHtml(request.getParameter("RelayState"));
+			}
+
+			// take from InResponseTo attribute of SAMLResponse
+			if (sessionId == null) {
+				String base64SamlToken = request.getParameter("SAMLResponse");
+				if (base64SamlToken != null && false) {
+//					byte[] samlToken = Base64Utils.decode(base64SamlToken, false);
+//					Document samlResponse = parseDocument(new ByteArrayInputStream(samlToken));
+//
+//					XPath xPath = XPathFactory.newInstance().newXPath();
+//					SimpleNamespaceContext nsContext = new SimpleNamespaceContext();
+//					nsContext.bindNamespaceUri("saml2p", "urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:protocol");
+//					xPath.setNamespaceContext(nsContext);
+//					XPathExpression expression = xPath.compile("string(/saml2p:Response/@InResponseTo)");
+//					sessionId = (String) expression.evaluate(samlResponse, XPathConstants.STRING);
+//					sessionId = StringEscapeUtils.escapeHtml(StringUtils.trimToNull(sessionId));
+				} else {
+					Logger.warn("No parameter 'SAMLResponse'. Unable to retrieve MOA session id.");
+				}
+			}
+
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			Logger.warn("Unable to retrieve moa session id.", e);
+		}
+
+		return sessionId;
+	}
+	
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..965abcde1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,370 @@
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
+import java.util.Timer;
+
+import javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException;
+import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
+
+import org.apache.commons.httpclient.MOAHttpClient;
+import org.apache.commons.httpclient.params.HttpClientParams;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.EntitiesDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.EntityDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.RoleDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.ChainingMetadataProvider;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.HTTPMetadataProvider;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataFilter;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataProvider;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataProviderException;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.ObservableMetadataProvider;
+import org.opensaml.xml.XMLObject;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.ex.MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactoryException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.utils.MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IGarbageCollectorProcessing;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.MOAGarbageCollector;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.filter.SchemaValidationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.exceptions.filter.SignatureValidationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.saml2.MetadataFilterChain;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.AbstractSAMLEngine;
+
+public class MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider implements ObservableMetadataProvider, IGarbageCollectorProcessing {
+
+	private static MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider instance = null;
+	private static Object mutex = new Object();
+	
+	private MetadataProvider internalProvider;
+	private Map<String, Date> lastAccess = null;
+	
+	
+	public static MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider getInstance() {
+		if (instance == null) {
+			synchronized (mutex) {
+				if (instance == null) {
+					instance = new MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider();
+					MOAGarbageCollector.addModulForGarbageCollection(instance);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return instance;
+	}
+	
+	
+	private MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider() {
+		internalProvider = new ChainingMetadataProvider();
+		lastAccess = new HashMap<String, Date>();
+		
+	}
+	
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IGarbageCollectorProcessing#runGarbageCollector()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void runGarbageCollector() {
+		if (!lastAccess.isEmpty()) {
+			Date now = new Date();
+			Date expioredate = new Date(now.getTime() - 
+					Constants.CONFIG_PROPS_METADATA_GARBAGE_TIMEOUT);
+			Logger.debug("Starting eIDAS Metadata garbag collection (Expioredate:" 
+					+ expioredate + ")");
+			
+			List<String> expiredEntities = new ArrayList<String>();
+			
+			Iterator<Entry<String, Date>> lastAccessInterator = lastAccess.entrySet().iterator();
+			while(lastAccessInterator.hasNext()) {
+				Entry<String, Date> element = lastAccessInterator.next();
+				if (element.getValue().before(expioredate)) {
+					Logger.debug("Remove unused eIDAS Metadate: " + element.getKey());
+					expiredEntities.add(element.getKey());
+					
+				}								
+			}
+		
+			if (!expiredEntities.isEmpty()) {			
+				ChainingMetadataProvider chainProvider = (ChainingMetadataProvider) internalProvider;
+			
+				//get all actually loaded metadata providers
+				Map<String, HTTPMetadataProvider> loadedproviders = getAllActuallyLoadedProviders();
+			
+				for (String expired : expiredEntities) {
+					if (loadedproviders.containsKey(expired)) {
+						HTTPMetadataProvider provider = loadedproviders.get(expired);
+					
+						//destroy metadata provider
+						provider.destroy();
+					
+						//remove from map
+						loadedproviders.remove(expired);
+					
+						/*OpenSAML ChainingMetadataProvider can not remove a MetadataProvider (UnsupportedOperationException)
+						 *The ChainingMetadataProvider use internal a unmodifiableList to hold all registrated MetadataProviders.*/
+						//chainProvider.removeMetadataProvider(provider);					
+						Logger.info("Remove not used eIDAS MetadataProvider " + expired 
+								+ " after timeout.");
+										
+					} else
+						Logger.warn("eIDAS metadata for EntityID: " + expired 
+								+ " is marked as unsed, but no loaded metadata provider is found.");
+				
+				}
+			
+				try {
+					synchronized (chainProvider) {
+						chainProvider.setProviders(new ArrayList<MetadataProvider>(loadedproviders.values()));
+					
+						emitChangeEvent();	
+					}
+					
+				} catch (MetadataProviderException e) {
+					Logger.warn("ReInitalize eIDASA MetaDataProvider is not possible! MOA-ID Instance has to be restarted manualy", e);
+				
+				}
+			}
+		}					
+	}
+	
+	
+	
+	private HTTPMetadataProvider createNewHTTPMetaDataProvider(String metadataURL) {
+		HTTPMetadataProvider httpProvider = null;
+		Timer timer= null;
+		MOAHttpClient httpClient = null;
+		try {
+			AuthConfiguration authConfig = AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance();
+			
+			httpClient = new MOAHttpClient();
+			
+			HttpClientParams httpClientParams = new HttpClientParams();
+			httpClientParams.setSoTimeout(Constants.CONFIG_PROPS_METADATA_SOCKED_TIMEOUT);
+			httpClient.setParams(httpClientParams);
+			
+			if (metadataURL.startsWith("https:")) {
+				try {
+					MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactory protoSocketFactory = new MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactory(
+							Constants.SSLSOCKETFACTORYNAME, 
+							authConfig.getCertstoreDirectory(), 
+							authConfig.getTrustedCACertificates(),
+							null,
+							AuthConfiguration.DEFAULT_X509_CHAININGMODE, 
+							authConfig.isTrustmanagerrevoationchecking());
+					
+					httpClient.setCustomSSLTrustStore(metadataURL, protoSocketFactory);
+
+				} catch (MOAHttpProtocolSocketFactoryException e) {
+					Logger.warn("MOA SSL-TrustStore can not initialized. Use default Java TrustStore.");
+					
+				}
+			}
+			
+			timer = new Timer();
+			httpProvider = new HTTPMetadataProvider(timer, httpClient, 
+					metadataURL);
+			httpProvider.setParserPool(AbstractSAMLEngine.getNewBasicSecuredParserPool());
+			httpProvider.setRequireValidMetadata(true);
+			httpProvider.setMinRefreshDelay(1000*60*15); //15 minutes
+			httpProvider.setMaxRefreshDelay(1000*60*60*24); //24 hours
+			//httpProvider.setRefreshDelayFactor(0.1F);
+			
+			//add Metadata filters
+			MetadataFilterChain filter = new MetadataFilterChain();
+			filter.addFilter(new MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter(
+					authConfig.getBasicMOAIDConfiguration(Constants.CONIG_PROPS_EIDAS_METADATA_VALIDATION_TRUSTSTORE)));
+			httpProvider.setMetadataFilter(filter);
+			
+			httpProvider.initialize();
+									
+			return httpProvider;
+						
+		} catch (Throwable e) {			
+			if (e.getCause() != null && e.getCause().getCause() instanceof SSLHandshakeException) {
+				Logger.warn("SSL-Server certificate for metadata " 
+						+ metadataURL + " not trusted.", e);
+				
+			} if (e.getCause() != null && e.getCause().getCause() instanceof SignatureValidationException) {				
+				Logger.warn("Signature verification for metadata" 
+						+ metadataURL + " FAILED.", e);
+			
+			} if (e.getCause() != null && e.getCause().getCause() instanceof SchemaValidationException) {
+				Logger.warn("Schema validation for metadata " 
+						+ metadataURL + " FAILED.", e);								
+			}
+			
+			Logger.error(
+					"Failed to add Metadata file for "
+							+ metadataURL + "[ "
+							+ e.getMessage() + " ]", e);
+						
+			if (httpProvider != null) {
+				Logger.debug("Destroy failed Metadata provider");
+				httpProvider.destroy();
+			}
+			
+			if (timer != null) {
+				Logger.debug("Destroy Timer.");
+				timer.cancel();
+			}
+
+			
+		}
+		
+		return null;	
+	}
+
+	private Map<String, HTTPMetadataProvider> getAllActuallyLoadedProviders() {
+		Map<String, HTTPMetadataProvider> loadedproviders = new HashMap<String, HTTPMetadataProvider>();
+		ChainingMetadataProvider chainProvider = (ChainingMetadataProvider) internalProvider;
+		
+		//make a Map of all actually loaded HTTPMetadataProvider
+		List<MetadataProvider> providers = chainProvider.getProviders();
+		for (MetadataProvider provider : providers) {
+			if (provider instanceof HTTPMetadataProvider) {
+				HTTPMetadataProvider httpprovider = (HTTPMetadataProvider) provider;
+				loadedproviders.put(httpprovider.getMetadataURI(), httpprovider);
+
+			}
+		}
+		
+		return loadedproviders;		
+	}
+	
+	public boolean refreshMetadataProvider(String metadataURL) {
+		try {
+			if (MiscUtil.isNotEmpty(metadataURL)) {
+				Map<String, HTTPMetadataProvider> actuallyLoadedProviders = getAllActuallyLoadedProviders();
+
+				// check if MetadataProvider is actually loaded
+				if (actuallyLoadedProviders.containsKey(metadataURL)) {
+					actuallyLoadedProviders.get(metadataURL).refresh();						
+					Logger.info("eIDAS metadata for " 
+							+ metadataURL + " is refreshed.");
+					return true;
+					
+				} else {
+					//load new Metadata Provider				
+					ChainingMetadataProvider chainProvider = (ChainingMetadataProvider) internalProvider;						
+					HTTPMetadataProvider newMetadataProvider = createNewHTTPMetaDataProvider(metadataURL);										
+					chainProvider.addMetadataProvider(newMetadataProvider);
+					
+					emitChangeEvent();
+					Logger.info("eIDAS metadata for " 
+							+ metadataURL + " is added.");
+					return true;
+										
+				}
+														
+			} else
+				Logger.debug("Can not refresh eIDAS metadata: NO eIDAS metadata URL.");
+																								
+		} catch (MetadataProviderException e) {
+			Logger.warn("Refresh eIDAS metadata for " 
+					+ metadataURL + " FAILED.", e);
+			
+		}
+		
+		return false;
+		
+	}
+	
+
+	public boolean requireValidMetadata() {
+		return internalProvider.requireValidMetadata();
+	}
+
+	public void setRequireValidMetadata(boolean requireValidMetadata) {
+		internalProvider.setRequireValidMetadata(requireValidMetadata);
+	}
+
+	public MetadataFilter getMetadataFilter() {
+		return internalProvider.getMetadataFilter();
+	}
+
+	public void setMetadataFilter(MetadataFilter newFilter)
+			throws MetadataProviderException {
+		internalProvider.setMetadataFilter(newFilter);
+	}
+
+	public XMLObject getMetadata() throws MetadataProviderException {
+		return internalProvider.getMetadata();
+	}
+
+	public EntitiesDescriptor getEntitiesDescriptor(String entitiesID)
+			throws MetadataProviderException {
+		Logger.warn("eIDAS metadata not support 'EntitiesDescriptor' elements!");		
+		return null;
+		
+	}
+
+	public EntityDescriptor getEntityDescriptor(String entityID)
+			throws MetadataProviderException {
+		EntityDescriptor entityDesc = null;
+		try {
+			entityDesc = internalProvider.getEntityDescriptor(entityID);
+			if (entityDesc == null) {
+				Logger.debug("Can not find eIDAS metadata for entityID: " + entityID 
+						+ " Start refreshing process ...");
+				if (refreshMetadataProvider(entityID))
+					entityDesc =  internalProvider.getEntityDescriptor(entityID);
+									
+			} else {
+				if (!entityDesc.isValid())
+					if (refreshMetadataProvider(entityID))
+						entityDesc = internalProvider.getEntityDescriptor(entityID);
+									
+			}
+			
+			
+		} catch (MetadataProviderException e) {
+			Logger.debug("Can not find eIDAS metadata for entityID: " + entityID 
+					+ " Start refreshing process ...");
+			if (refreshMetadataProvider(entityID))
+				entityDesc = internalProvider.getEntityDescriptor(entityID);
+			
+		}
+		
+		if (entityDesc != null)
+			lastAccess.put(entityID, new Date());
+		
+		return entityDesc;
+	}
+
+	public List<RoleDescriptor> getRole(String entityID, QName roleName)
+			throws MetadataProviderException {
+		return internalProvider.getRole(entityID, roleName);
+	}
+
+	public RoleDescriptor getRole(String entityID, QName roleName,
+			String supportedProtocol) throws MetadataProviderException {
+		return internalProvider.getRole(entityID, roleName, supportedProtocol);
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.ObservableMetadataProvider#getObservers()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public List<Observer> getObservers() {
+		return ((ChainingMetadataProvider) internalProvider).getObservers();
+	}
+
+	protected void emitChangeEvent() {
+		if ((getObservers() == null) || (getObservers().size() == 0)) {
+			return;
+		}
+
+		List<Observer> tempObserverList = new ArrayList<Observer>(getObservers());
+		for (ObservableMetadataProvider.Observer observer : tempObserverList)
+			if (observer != null)
+				observer.onEvent(this);
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e3ae5c046
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine;
+
+import java.security.KeyStore;
+
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.EntityDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.IDPSSODescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.RoleDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.SPSSODescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataProvider;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataProviderException;
+
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI;
+import eu.eidas.engine.exceptions.SAMLEngineException;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator implements MetadataProcessorI {
+
+	private MetadataProvider metadataprovider = null;
+	
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator(MetadataProvider metadataprovider) {
+		this.metadataprovider = metadataprovider;
+		
+	}
+	
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI#getEntityDescriptor(java.lang.String)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public EntityDescriptor getEntityDescriptor(String url)
+			throws SAMLEngineException {		
+		try {
+			return this.metadataprovider.getEntityDescriptor(url);
+			
+		} catch (MetadataProviderException e) {
+			throw new SAMLEngineException("eIDAS Metadata processing FAILED.", e);
+			
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI#getSPSSODescriptor(java.lang.String)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public SPSSODescriptor getSPSSODescriptor(String url)
+			throws SAMLEngineException {
+		return getFirstRoleDescriptor(getEntityDescriptor(url), SPSSODescriptor.class);
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI#getIDPSSODescriptor(java.lang.String)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public IDPSSODescriptor getIDPSSODescriptor(String url)
+			throws SAMLEngineException {
+		return getFirstRoleDescriptor(getEntityDescriptor(url), IDPSSODescriptor.class);
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI#checkValidMetadataSignature(java.lang.String, eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void checkValidMetadataSignature(String url, EIDASSAMLEngine engine)
+			throws SAMLEngineException {
+		//Do nothing, because metadata signature is already validated during 
+		//metadata provider initialization 
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataProcessorI#checkValidMetadataSignature(java.lang.String, java.security.KeyStore)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void checkValidMetadataSignature(String url, KeyStore trustStore)
+			throws SAMLEngineException {
+		//Do nothing, because metadata signature is already validated during 
+		//metadata provider initialization 
+		
+	}
+
+    protected <T extends RoleDescriptor> T getFirstRoleDescriptor(EntityDescriptor entityDescriptor, final Class<T> clazz){
+        for(RoleDescriptor rd:entityDescriptor.getRoleDescriptors()){
+            if(clazz.isInstance(rd)){
+                return (T)rd;
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c9f3e5bcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/engine/MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.StringWriter;
+
+import javax.xml.transform.Transformer;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerConfigurationException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory;
+import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactoryConfigurationError;
+import javax.xml.transform.dom.DOMSource;
+import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamResult;
+
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.EntityDescriptor;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.FilterException;
+import org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataFilter;
+import org.opensaml.xml.XMLObject;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.SignatureVerificationUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.VerifyXMLSignatureResponse;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.BuildException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter implements MetadataFilter {
+
+	private String trustProfileID = null;
+	
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	public MOAeIDASMetadataSignatureFilter(String trustProfileID) {
+		this.trustProfileID = trustProfileID;
+		
+	}
+	
+	
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.opensaml.saml2.metadata.provider.MetadataFilter#doFilter(org.opensaml.xml.XMLObject)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void doFilter(XMLObject metadata) throws FilterException {
+		if (metadata instanceof EntityDescriptor) {
+			if (((EntityDescriptor) metadata).isSigned()) {				
+				EntityDescriptor entityDes = (EntityDescriptor) metadata;
+				//check signature;
+				try {
+					Transformer transformer = TransformerFactory.newInstance()
+							.newTransformer();	
+					StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
+					StreamResult sr = new StreamResult(sw);
+					DOMSource source = new DOMSource(metadata.getDOM());
+					transformer.transform(source, sr);
+					sw.close();
+					String metadataXML = sw.toString();
+					
+					SignatureVerificationUtils sigVerify = 
+							new SignatureVerificationUtils();
+					VerifyXMLSignatureResponse result = sigVerify.verify(
+							metadataXML.getBytes(), trustProfileID);
+					
+					//check signature-verification result
+					if (result.getSignatureCheckCode() != 0) {
+						Logger.warn("eIDAS Metadata signature-verification FAILED!"
+								+ " Metadata: " + entityDes.getEntityID()
+								+ " StatusCode:" + result.getSignatureCheckCode());
+						throw new FilterException("eIDAS Metadata signature-verification FAILED!"
+								+ " Metadata: " + entityDes.getEntityID()
+								+ " StatusCode:" + result.getSignatureCheckCode());
+						
+					}
+					
+					if (result.getCertificateCheckCode() != 0) {
+						Logger.warn("eIDAS Metadata certificate-verification FAILED!"
+								+ " Metadata: " + entityDes.getEntityID()
+								+ " StatusCode:" + result.getCertificateCheckCode());
+						throw new FilterException("eIDAS Metadata certificate-verification FAILED!"
+								+ " Metadata: " + entityDes.getEntityID()
+								+ " StatusCode:" + result.getCertificateCheckCode());
+						
+					}
+					
+				
+				} catch (MOAIDException | TransformerFactoryConfigurationError | TransformerException | IOException e) {
+					Logger.error("eIDAS Metadata verification has an interal error.", e);
+					throw new FilterException("eIDAS Metadata verification has an interal error."
+							+ " Message:" + e.getMessage());
+					
+				}
+				
+				
+			} else {
+				Logger.warn("eIDAS Metadata root-element MUST be signed.");
+				throw new FilterException("eIDAS Metadata root-element MUST be signed.'");
+				
+			}
+						
+		} else {
+			Logger.warn("eIDAS Metadata root-element is not of type 'EntityDescriptor'");
+			throw new FilterException("eIDAS Metadata root-element is not of type 'EntityDescriptor'");
+			
+		}
+		
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineConfigurationException.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineConfigurationException.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..98bc559d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineConfigurationException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class EIDASEngineConfigurationException extends ConfigurationException {
+
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+	
+	/**
+	 * @param messageId
+	 * @param parameters
+	 * @param wrapped
+	 */
+	public EIDASEngineConfigurationException(String messageId,
+			Object[] parameters, Throwable wrapped) {
+		super(messageId, parameters, wrapped);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string
+	 * @param object
+	 */
+	public EIDASEngineConfigurationException(String string, Object[] object) {
+		super(string, object);
+	}
+
+
+
+	
+	
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineException.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineException.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..95690bbeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/EIDASEngineException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions;
+
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class EIDASEngineException extends Exception {
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string
+	 * @param e
+	 */
+	public EIDASEngineException(String string, Throwable e) {
+		super(string, e);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1559812927427153879L;
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/eIDASAttributeException.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/eIDASAttributeException.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7840ae2e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/exceptions/eIDASAttributeException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class eIDASAttributeException extends Exception {
+
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+	
+	public eIDASAttributeException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+		
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/CreateIdentityLinkTask.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/CreateIdentityLinkTask.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4d6c4ad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/CreateIdentityLinkTask.java
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+import javax.xml.parsers.ParserConfigurationException;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Element;
+import org.w3c.dom.Node;
+import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
+
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAIDEventConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAReversionLogger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AbstractAuthServletTask;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.TaskExecutionException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.eIDASAttributeException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.parser.IdentityLinkAssertionParser;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.db.ex.MOADatabaseException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IOAAuthParameters;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.RequestStorage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.storage.AuthenticationSessionStoreage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.IdentityLinkReSigner;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.DOMUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.XPathUtils;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class CreateIdentityLinkTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.springweb.MoaIdTask#execute(at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void execute(ExecutionContext executionContext,
+			HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
+			throws TaskExecutionException {
+		try{
+			String moasessionid = (String) executionContext.get(MOAIDAuthConstants.PARAM_SESSIONID);	    	
+			String pendingRequestID = (String) executionContext.get("pendingRequestID");
+
+			//load pending request
+			IRequest pendingReq = RequestStorage.getPendingRequest(pendingRequestID);				
+			if (pendingReq == null) {
+				Logger.info("No PendingRequest with Id: " + pendingRequestID + " Maybe, a transaction timeout occure.");
+				throw new MOAIDException("auth.28", new Object[]{pendingRequestID});
+			
+			}
+    	
+			//load MOASession object and OA-configuration
+			AuthenticationSession moasession = AuthenticationSessionStoreage.getSession(moasessionid);
+			IOAAuthParameters oaConfig = pendingReq.getOnlineApplicationConfiguration();
+			
+			//get eIDAS attributes from MOA-Session
+			IPersonalAttributeList eIDASAttributes = moasession.getGenericDataFromSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.eIDAS_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+					IPersonalAttributeList.class);
+			
+			AuthConfiguration config = AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance();
+			IdentityLink identityLink = null;
+			
+			//connect SZR-Gateway
+			//TODO: implement SZR-Gateway communication!!!!
+			if(true) {
+								
+				// create fake IdL
+				// - fetch IdL template from resources
+				InputStream s = CreateIdentityLinkTask.class.getResourceAsStream("/resources/xmldata/fakeIdL_IdL_template.xml");
+				Element idlTemplate = DOMUtils.parseXmlValidating(s);
+
+			    identityLink = new IdentityLinkAssertionParser(idlTemplate).parseIdentityLink();
+
+			    // replace data
+	            Element idlassertion = identityLink.getSamlAssertion();
+	            
+	            // - set bpk/wpbk;
+		        Node prIdentification = XPathUtils.selectSingleNode(idlassertion, IdentityLinkAssertionParser.PERSON_IDENT_VALUE_XPATH);		        		        
+		        if(!eIDASAttributes.containsKey(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_PERSONALIDENTIFIER))
+		        	throw new eIDASAttributeException("PersonalIdentifier is missing");
+		        String eIdentifier = eIDASAttributes.get(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_PERSONALIDENTIFIER).getValue().get(0);
+		        prIdentification.getFirstChild().setNodeValue(eIdentifier);
+
+		        // - set last name
+		        Node prFamilyName = XPathUtils.selectSingleNode(idlassertion, IdentityLinkAssertionParser.PERSON_FAMILY_NAME_XPATH);
+		        if(!eIDASAttributes.containsKey(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTFAMILYNAME))
+		        	throw new eIDASAttributeException("currentFamilyName is missing");
+				String familyName = eIDASAttributes.get(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTFAMILYNAME).getValue().get(0);
+				prFamilyName.getFirstChild().setNodeValue(familyName);
+
+		        // - set first name
+		        Node prGivenName = XPathUtils.selectSingleNode(idlassertion, IdentityLinkAssertionParser.PERSON_GIVEN_NAME_XPATH);
+		        if(!eIDASAttributes.containsKey(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTGIVENNAME))
+		        	throw new eIDASAttributeException("currentGivenName is missing");
+				String givenName = eIDASAttributes.get(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTGIVENNAME).getValue().get(0);
+				prGivenName.getFirstChild().setNodeValue(givenName);
+
+		        // - set date of birth
+		        Node prDateOfBirth = XPathUtils.selectSingleNode(idlassertion, IdentityLinkAssertionParser.PERSON_DATE_OF_BIRTH_XPATH);
+		        if(!eIDASAttributes.containsKey(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_DATEOFBIRTH))
+		        	throw new eIDASAttributeException("dateOfBirth is missing");
+				String dateOfBirth = eIDASAttributes.get(Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_DATEOFBIRTH).getValue().get(0);
+				dateOfBirth = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd").format(new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMdd").parse(dateOfBirth));
+				prDateOfBirth.getFirstChild().setNodeValue(dateOfBirth);
+
+	            identityLink = new IdentityLinkAssertionParser(idlassertion).parseIdentityLink();
+
+	            //resign IDL
+				IdentityLinkReSigner identitylinkresigner = IdentityLinkReSigner.getInstance();
+				Element resignedilAssertion = identitylinkresigner.resignIdentityLink(identityLink.getSamlAssertion(), config.getStorkFakeIdLResigningKey());
+				identityLink = new IdentityLinkAssertionParser(resignedilAssertion).parseIdentityLink();
+				
+			} else {
+				//contact SZR Gateway
+				Logger.debug("Starting connecting SZR Gateway");
+			
+				//TODO:!!!!!!
+				
+			}
+			
+			Logger.debug("SZR communication was successfull");
+
+			if (identityLink == null) {
+				Logger.error("SZR Gateway did not return an identity link.");
+				throw new MOAIDException("stork.10", null);
+			}
+			
+			MOAReversionLogger.getInstance().logEvent(pendingReq, MOAIDEventConstants.AUTHPROCESS_PEPS_IDL_RECEIVED);			
+			moasession.setForeigner(true);
+			moasession.setIdentityLink(identityLink);
+			moasession.setBkuURL("Not applicable (eIDASAuthentication)");
+			
+			//store MOA-session to database
+			AuthenticationSessionStoreage.storeSession(moasession);
+			
+		} catch (ParseException | MOAIDException | MOADatabaseException | ParserConfigurationException | SAXException | IOException e) {
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("IdentityLink generation for foreign person FAILED.", e);
+			
+		} catch (eIDASAttributeException e) {
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("Minimum required eIDAS attributeset not found.", e);
+				
+		}	
+
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/GenerateAuthnRequestTask.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/GenerateAuthnRequestTask.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..06643ec53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/GenerateAuthnRequestTask.java
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.StringWriter;
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.BooleanUtils;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
+import org.apache.velocity.Template;
+import org.apache.velocity.VelocityContext;
+import org.apache.velocity.app.VelocityEngine;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AbstractAuthServletTask;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.TaskExecutionException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.EIDASEngineException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.SAMLEngineUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.db.ex.MOADatabaseException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfiguration;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IOAAuthParameters;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.stork.CPEPS;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.stork.StorkAttribute;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.RequestStorage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.storage.AuthenticationSessionStoreage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.VelocityProvider;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASAuthnRequest;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EidasLoaCompareType;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EidasLoaLevels;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttributeList;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.core.eidas.SPType;
+import eu.eidas.engine.exceptions.EIDASSAMLEngineException;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class GenerateAuthnRequestTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.springweb.MoaIdTask#execute(at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void execute(ExecutionContext executionContext,
+			HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
+			throws TaskExecutionException {
+		
+		try{
+			String moasessionid = (String) executionContext.get(MOAIDAuthConstants.PARAM_SESSIONID);	    	
+			String pendingRequestID = (String) executionContext.get("pendingRequestID");
+
+			//load pending request
+			IRequest pendingReq = RequestStorage.getPendingRequest(pendingRequestID);				
+			if (pendingReq == null) {
+				Logger.info("No PendingRequest with Id: '{}' Maybe, a transaction timeout occure.", new Object[] {pendingRequestID});
+				throw new MOAIDException("auth.28", new Object[]{pendingRequestID});
+			
+			}
+
+			//load MOASession object, configuration and OA-configuration
+			AuthenticationSession moasession = AuthenticationSessionStoreage.getSession(moasessionid);
+			IOAAuthParameters oaConfig = pendingReq.getOnlineApplicationConfiguration();
+			AuthConfiguration moaconfig = AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance();
+
+			// get target country
+			String citizenCountryCode = (String) executionContext.get(MOAIDAuthConstants.PARAM_CCC);
+
+			if (StringUtils.isEmpty(citizenCountryCode)) {
+				// illegal state; task should not have been executed without a selected country
+				throw new AuthenticationException("stork.22", new Object[] { moasessionid });
+			}
+
+			CPEPS cpeps = moaconfig.getStorkConfig().getCPEPS(citizenCountryCode);
+			if(null == cpeps) {
+				Logger.error("PEPS unknown for country", new Object[] {citizenCountryCode});
+				throw new AuthenticationException("Unknown PEPS for citizen country '{}'", new Object[] {citizenCountryCode});
+			}
+			Logger.debug("Found eIDaS Node/C-PEPS configuration for citizen of country: " + citizenCountryCode);
+			String destination = cpeps.getPepsURL().toString().split(";")[1].trim(); // FIXME convenience for metadata url and assertion destination
+			String metadataUrl = cpeps.getPepsURL().toString().split(";")[0].trim();
+
+			// assemble requested attributes
+			Collection<StorkAttribute> attributesFromConfig = oaConfig.getRequestedSTORKAttributes();
+
+			// - prepare attribute list
+			IPersonalAttributeList pAttList = new PersonalAttributeList();
+
+			// - fill container
+			for (StorkAttribute current : attributesFromConfig) {
+				PersonalAttribute newAttribute = new PersonalAttribute();
+				newAttribute.setName(current.getName());
+
+				boolean globallyMandatory = false;
+				for (StorkAttribute currentGlobalAttribute : moaconfig.getStorkConfig().getStorkAttributes())
+					if (current.getName().equals(currentGlobalAttribute.getName())) {
+						globallyMandatory = BooleanUtils.isTrue(currentGlobalAttribute.getMandatory());
+						break;
+					}
+
+				newAttribute.setIsRequired(current.getMandatory() || globallyMandatory);
+				pAttList.add(newAttribute);
+			}
+
+			EIDASSAMLEngine engine = SAMLEngineUtils.createSAMLEngine();
+
+			//build eIDAS AuthnRequest
+			EIDASAuthnRequest authnRequest = new EIDASAuthnRequest();
+			authnRequest.setProviderName(pendingReq.getAuthURL());
+			authnRequest.setPersonalAttributeList(pAttList);
+			
+			authnRequest.setIssuer(moaconfig.getPublicURLPrefix() + Constants.eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_METADATA);
+			
+			authnRequest.setDestination(destination); 
+			authnRequest.setEidasNameidFormat(EIDASAuthnRequest.NAMEID_FORMAT_UNSPECIFIED);
+			authnRequest.setEidasLoA(EidasLoaLevels.LOW.stringValue());
+			authnRequest.setEidasLoACompareType(EidasLoaCompareType.MINIMUM.stringValue());
+			authnRequest.setSPType(SPType.DEFAULT_VALUE);
+
+			engine.initRequestedAttributes(pAttList);
+			authnRequest = engine.generateEIDASAuthnRequest(authnRequest);
+			
+			//encode AuthnRequest
+			byte[] token = authnRequest.getTokenSaml();		
+			String SAMLRequest = EIDASUtil.encodeSAMLToken(token);
+			
+			
+			//send
+	        try {
+	            VelocityEngine velocityEngine = VelocityProvider.getClassPathVelocityEngine();
+	            Template template = velocityEngine.getTemplate("/resources/templates/eidas_postbinding_template.vm");
+	            VelocityContext context = new VelocityContext();
+
+	            String actionType = "SAMLRequest";
+	            context.put(actionType, SAMLRequest);
+	            Logger.debug("Encoded " + actionType + " original: " + SAMLRequest);
+
+	            context.put("RelayState", moasessionid);
+	            
+	            Logger.debug("Using assertion consumer url as action: " + destination);
+	            context.put("action", destination);
+
+	            Logger.debug("Starting template merge");
+	            StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
+
+	            Logger.debug("Doing template merge");
+	            template.merge(context, writer);
+	            Logger.debug("Template merge done");
+
+	            Logger.debug("Sending html content: " + writer.getBuffer().toString());
+
+	            response.setContentType("text/html;charset=UTF-8");
+	            response.getOutputStream().write(writer.getBuffer().toString().getBytes("UTF-8"));
+
+	        } catch (IOException e) {
+	            Logger.error("Velocity IO error: " + e.getMessage());
+	            throw new MOAIDException("stork.15", null); // TODO
+	        } catch (Exception e) {
+	            Logger.error("Velocity general error: " + e.getMessage());
+	            throw new MOAIDException("stork.15", null); // TODO
+	        }
+
+		}catch (EIDASSAMLEngineException e){
+			Logger.error("eIDAS AuthnRequest generation FAILED.", e);
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("eIDAS AuthnRequest generation FAILED.", 
+					new EIDASEngineException("Could not generate token for Saml Request", e));
+			
+		} catch (EIDASEngineException | MOAIDException | MOADatabaseException e) {
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("eIDAS AuthnRequest generation FAILED.", e);
+			
+		}	
+
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/ReceiveAuthnResponseTask.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/ReceiveAuthnResponseTask.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..693807d63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/tasks/ReceiveAuthnResponseTask.java
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASAuthnResponse;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.engine.exceptions.EIDASSAMLEngineException;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.AbstractAuthServletTask;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.TaskExecutionException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.EIDASEngineException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.MOAPersonalAttributeList;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.SAMLEngineUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.commons.db.ex.MOADatabaseException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.IOAAuthParameters;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.RequestStorage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.process.api.ExecutionContext;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.storage.AuthenticationSessionStoreage;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
+
+public class ReceiveAuthnResponseTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
+
+	@Override
+	public void execute(ExecutionContext executionContext, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws TaskExecutionException {
+
+		try{
+			String moasessionid = (String) executionContext.get(MOAIDAuthConstants.PARAM_SESSIONID);	    	
+			String pendingRequestID = (String) executionContext.get("pendingRequestID");
+
+			//load pending request
+			IRequest pendingReq = RequestStorage.getPendingRequest(pendingRequestID);				
+			if (pendingReq == null) {
+				Logger.info("No PendingRequest with Id: " + pendingRequestID + " Maybe, a transaction timeout occure.");
+				throw new MOAIDException("auth.28", new Object[]{pendingRequestID});
+			
+			}
+    	
+			//load MOASession object and OA-configuration
+			AuthenticationSession moasession = AuthenticationSessionStoreage.getSession(moasessionid);
+			IOAAuthParameters oaConfig = pendingReq.getOnlineApplicationConfiguration();
+			
+			//get SAML Response and decode it
+			String base64SamlToken = request.getParameter("SAMLResponse");
+			if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(base64SamlToken)) {
+				Logger.warn("No eIDAS SAMLReponse found in http request.");
+				throw new MOAIDException("HTTP request includes no eIDAS SAML-Response element.", null);
+				
+			}						
+			byte[] decSamlToken = EIDASUtil.decodeSAMLToken(base64SamlToken);		
+			
+			//get eIDAS SAML-engine
+			EIDASSAMLEngine engine = SAMLEngineUtils.createSAMLEngine();
+			
+			//validate SAML token
+			EIDASAuthnResponse samlResp = engine.validateEIDASAuthnResponse(decSamlToken, 
+					request.getRemoteHost(), Constants.CONFIG_PROPS_SKEWTIME);
+			
+			boolean encryptedResponse=engine.isEncryptedSamlResponse(decSamlToken);
+			if (encryptedResponse) {
+				Logger.info("Received encrypted eIDAS SAML-Response.");
+				//TODO: check if additional decryption operation is required
+				
+			}
+						
+			//MOA-ID specific response validation
+			//TODO: implement MOA-ID specific response validation
+			
+			//update MOA-Session data with received information			
+			Logger.debug("Store eIDAS response information into MOA-session.");
+			moasession.setQAALevel(samlResp.getAssuranceLevel());
+			moasession.setCcc(samlResp.getCountry());
+						
+			moasession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.eIDAS_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+					new MOAPersonalAttributeList(samlResp.getPersonalAttributeList()));
+						
+			moasession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.eIDAS_RESPONSE, 
+					decSamlToken);
+
+			//set general information to MOA-Session
+			moasession.setAuthURL(AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getPublicURLPrefix() + "/");
+			
+			//store MOA-session to database
+			AuthenticationSessionStoreage.storeSession(moasession);
+			
+		}catch (EIDASSAMLEngineException e) {
+			Logger.error("eIDAS AuthnRequest generation FAILED.", e);
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("eIDAS Response processing FAILED.", 
+					new EIDASEngineException("Could not validate eIDAS response", e));
+			
+		} catch (EIDASEngineException | MOAIDException | MOADatabaseException e) {
+			throw new TaskExecutionException("eIDAS Response processing FAILED.", e);
+			
+		}	
+		
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAOrderedAttributeIterator.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAOrderedAttributeIterator.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..573163af0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAOrderedAttributeIterator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils;
+
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttributeList;
+
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class MOAOrderedAttributeIterator  implements Iterator<PersonalAttribute> {
+	
+    private MOAPersonalAttributeList pal;
+    private Iterator<String> keyIterator;
+
+    public MOAOrderedAttributeIterator(MOAPersonalAttributeList palArg) {
+        this.pal = palArg;
+        keyIterator = palArg.getInsertOrder().iterator();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean hasNext() {
+        return keyIterator.hasNext();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public PersonalAttribute next() {
+        if (!hasNext()) {
+            throw new NoSuchElementException();
+        }
+        return pal.get(keyIterator.next());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void remove() {
+        Logger.error("Not implemented");
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAPersonalAttributeList.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAPersonalAttributeList.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5cc100b70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/MOAPersonalAttributeList.java
@@ -0,0 +1,343 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.StringTokenizer;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.AttributeConstants;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.AttributeUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASErrors;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASParameters;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASValues;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.exceptions.InternalErrorEIDASException;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public final class MOAPersonalAttributeList extends
+	ConcurrentHashMap<String, PersonalAttribute> implements IPersonalAttributeList {
+	
+	 /**
+	 * 
+	 */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -4488124133022713089L;
+
+    public MOAPersonalAttributeList(IPersonalAttributeList eIDASAttributeList) {
+    	super();
+    	Iterator<PersonalAttribute> element = eIDASAttributeList.iterator();
+    	while(element.hasNext())
+    		add(element.next());    		
+    	
+    }
+	
+	/**
+     * Hash with the latest fetched attribute name alias.
+     */
+    private Map<String, Integer> latestAttrAlias =
+            new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+
+    /**
+     * Hash with mapping number of alias or the attribute name.
+     */
+    private Map<String, Integer> attrAliasNumber =
+            new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+    private List<String> insertOrder = new ArrayList<String>();
+
+    /**
+     * Obtain the insertOrder Collection
+     *
+     * @return defensive copy of the collection
+     */
+    List<String> getInsertOrder() {
+        return Collections.unmodifiableList(this.insertOrder);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Default constructor.
+     */
+    public MOAPersonalAttributeList() {
+        super();
+        
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Constructor with initial capacity for the PersonalAttributeList size.
+     *
+     * @param capacity The initial capacity for the PersonalAttributeList.
+     */
+    public MOAPersonalAttributeList(final int capacity) {
+        super(capacity);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public Iterator<PersonalAttribute> iterator() {
+        return new MOAOrderedAttributeIterator(this);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public PersonalAttribute get(final Object key) {
+        String attrName = (String) key;
+
+        if (this.latestAttrAlias == null)
+        	this.latestAttrAlias = new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+        
+        if (this.attrAliasNumber == null)
+        	this.attrAliasNumber = new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+        
+        if (this.latestAttrAlias.containsKey(key)) {
+            attrName = attrName + this.latestAttrAlias.get(key);
+        } else {
+            if (this.attrAliasNumber.containsKey(key)) {
+                this.latestAttrAlias.put(attrName, this.attrAliasNumber.get(key));
+            }
+        }
+        return super.get(attrName);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public void add(final PersonalAttribute value) {
+        if (value != null) {
+            this.put(value.getName(), value);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public PersonalAttribute put(final String key, final PersonalAttribute val) {
+        if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(key) && val != null) {
+            // Validate if attribute name already exists!
+            String attrAlias = key;
+            if (this.containsKey(attrAlias)) {
+            	if (this.attrAliasNumber == null)
+            		this.attrAliasNumber = new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+                if (!val.isEmptyValue() && StringUtils.isNumeric(val.getValue().get(0))) {
+                    final String attrValue = val.getValue().get(0);
+                    attrAlias = key + attrValue;
+                    this.attrAliasNumber.put(key, Integer.valueOf(attrValue));
+                } else {
+                    final PersonalAttribute attr = super.get(key);
+                    if (!attr.isEmptyValue()
+                            && StringUtils.isNumeric(attr.getValue().get(0))) {
+                        attrAlias = key + attr.getValue().get(0);
+                        super.put(key, (PersonalAttribute) attr);
+                        this.attrAliasNumber.put(key, null);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+            	if (insertOrder == null)
+            		insertOrder = new ArrayList<String>();
+            	
+                insertOrder.add(key);
+            }
+            return super.put(attrAlias, val);
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public PersonalAttribute remove(Object key) {
+        insertOrder.remove(key);
+        return super.remove(key);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public void populate(final String attrList) {
+        final StringTokenizer strToken =
+                new StringTokenizer(attrList, EIDASValues.ATTRIBUTE_SEP.toString());
+
+        while (strToken.hasMoreTokens()) {
+            final PersonalAttribute persAttr = new PersonalAttribute();
+            String[] tuples =
+                    strToken.nextToken().split(EIDASValues.ATTRIBUTE_TUPLE_SEP.toString(),
+                            AttributeConstants.NUMBER_TUPLES.intValue());
+
+            // Convert to the new format if needed!
+            tuples = convertFormat(tuples);
+
+            if (AttributeUtil.hasValidTuples(tuples)) {
+                final int attrValueIndex =
+                        AttributeConstants.ATTR_VALUE_INDEX.intValue();
+                final String tmpAttrValue =
+                        tuples[attrValueIndex].substring(1,
+                                tuples[attrValueIndex].length() - 1);
+                final String[] vals =
+                        tmpAttrValue.split(EIDASValues.ATTRIBUTE_VALUE_SEP.toString());
+
+                persAttr.setName(tuples[AttributeConstants.ATTR_NAME_INDEX.intValue()]);
+                persAttr.setIsRequired(Boolean
+                        .valueOf(tuples[AttributeConstants.ATTR_TYPE_INDEX.intValue()]));
+                // check if it is a complex value
+                if (tuples[AttributeConstants.ATTR_NAME_INDEX.intValue()]
+                        .equals(EIDASParameters.COMPLEX_ADDRESS_VALUE.toString())) {
+                    persAttr.setComplexValue(createComplexValue(vals));
+                } else {
+                    persAttr.setValue(createValues(vals));
+                }
+
+                if (tuples.length == AttributeConstants.NUMBER_TUPLES.intValue()) {
+                    persAttr.setStatus(tuples[AttributeConstants.ATTR_STATUS_INDEX
+                            .intValue()]);
+                }
+                this.put(tuples[AttributeConstants.ATTR_NAME_INDEX.intValue()],
+                        persAttr);
+
+            } else {
+                Logger.info("BUSINESS EXCEPTION : Invalid personal attribute list tuples");
+            }
+
+        }
+    }
+
+  /**
+  * Returns a copy of this <tt>IPersonalAttributeList</tt> instance.
+  *
+  * @return The copy of this IPersonalAttributeList.
+  */
+  public Object clone() {
+      try {
+          MOAPersonalAttributeList theClone= (MOAPersonalAttributeList)super.clone();
+          theClone.insertOrder=new ArrayList<String>(insertOrder);
+          return theClone;
+          
+      } catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) {
+          throw new InternalErrorEIDASException(
+                  EIDASUtil.getConfig(EIDASErrors.INTERNAL_ERROR.errorCode()),
+                  EIDASUtil.getConfig(EIDASErrors.INTERNAL_ERROR.errorMessage()), e);
+      }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a string in the following format.
+   *
+   * attrName:attrType:[attrValue1,attrValue2=attrComplexValue]:attrStatus;
+   *
+   * @return {@inheritDoc}
+   */
+  @Override
+  public String toString() {
+      final StringBuilder strBuilder = new StringBuilder();
+      final Iterator<String> iteratorInsertOrder = insertOrder.iterator();
+      while (iteratorInsertOrder.hasNext()) {
+          String key = iteratorInsertOrder.next();
+          final PersonalAttribute attr = get(key);
+          strBuilder.append(attr.toString());
+          if (isNumberAlias(key)) {
+              strBuilder.append(get(key).toString());
+          }
+      }
+      return strBuilder.toString();
+  }
+
+    /**
+     * Validates and creates the attribute's complex values.
+     *
+     * @param values The complex values.
+     * @return The {@link Map} with the complex values.
+     * @see Map
+     */
+    private Map<String, String> createComplexValue(final String[] values) {
+        final Map<String, String> complexValue = new HashMap<String, String>();
+        for (final String val : values) {
+            final String[] tVal = val.split("=");
+            if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(val) && tVal.length == 2) {
+                complexValue.put(tVal[0], AttributeUtil.unescape(tVal[1]));
+            }
+        }
+        return complexValue;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Validates and creates the attribute values.
+     *
+     * @param vals The attribute values.
+     * @return The {@link List} with the attribute values.
+     * @see List
+     */
+    private List<String> createValues(final String[] vals) {
+        final List<String> values = new ArrayList<String>();
+        for (final String val : vals) {
+            if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(val)) {
+                values.add(AttributeUtil.unescape(val));
+            }
+        }
+        return values;
+    }
+
+    //////////////////
+    /**
+     * Converts the attribute tuple (attrName:attrType...) to the new format.
+     *
+     * @param tuples The attribute tuples to convert.
+     * @return The attribute tuples in the new format.
+     */
+    private String[] convertFormat(final String[] tuples) {
+        final String[] newFormatTuples =
+                new String[AttributeConstants.NUMBER_TUPLES.intValue()];
+        if (tuples != null) {
+            System.arraycopy(tuples, 0, newFormatTuples, 0, tuples.length);
+
+            for (int i = tuples.length; i < newFormatTuples.length; i++) {
+                if (i == AttributeConstants.ATTR_VALUE_INDEX.intValue()) {
+                    newFormatTuples[i] = "[]";
+                } else {
+                    newFormatTuples[i] = "";
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return newFormatTuples;
+    }
+
+    public boolean isNumberAlias(String key) {
+        return this.attrAliasNumber.containsKey(key);
+    }
+	
+	
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/SAMLEngineUtils.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/SAMLEngineUtils.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e46f0ef1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/utils/SAMLEngineUtils.java
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ */
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.config.MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine.MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine.MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.EIDASEngineException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.engine.exceptions.EIDASSAMLEngineException;
+import eu.eidas.samlengineconfig.CertificateConfigurationManager;
+
+/**
+ * @author tlenz
+ *
+ */
+public class SAMLEngineUtils {
+
+	private static EIDASSAMLEngine eIDASEngine = null;
+	
+	public static synchronized EIDASSAMLEngine createSAMLEngine() throws EIDASEngineException{
+		
+		if (eIDASEngine == null) {
+			try {
+				//get eIDAS SAMLengine configuration from MOA-ID configuration
+				CertificateConfigurationManager configManager = new MOAIDCertificateManagerConfigurationImpl();
+				
+				//initial eIDAS SAMLengine
+				EIDASSAMLEngine engine = EIDASSAMLEngine.createSAMLEngine(Constants.eIDAS_SAML_ENGINE_NAME,
+							configManager);
+	
+				//set Metadata managment to eIDAS SAMLengine
+				engine.setMetadataProcessor(
+						new MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator(
+								MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider.getInstance()));
+				
+				eIDASEngine = engine;
+				
+			} catch (EIDASSAMLEngineException e) {
+				Logger.error("eIDAS SAMLengine initialization FAILED!", e);
+				throw new EIDASEngineException("eIDAS SAMLengine initialization FAILED!", e);
+				
+			}
+		}
+		
+		return eIDASEngine;
+	}
+	
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/AuthenticationRequest.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/AuthenticationRequest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09287e6d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/AuthenticationRequest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.eidas;
+
+import java.io.StringWriter;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import org.apache.velocity.Template;
+import org.apache.velocity.VelocityContext;
+import org.apache.velocity.app.VelocityEngine;
+import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.BPKBuilder;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine.MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.engine.MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.MOAPersonalAttributeList;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.SAMLEngineUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.SLOInformationInterface;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.VelocityProvider;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASAuthnResponse;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASStatusCode;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataUtil;
+
+
+/**
+ * Second request step - after authentication of the user is done and moasession obtained,
+ * process request and forward the user further to PEPS and/or other entities
+ *
+ * @author bsuzic
+ */
+
+public class AuthenticationRequest implements IAction {
+
+	@Override
+	public SLOInformationInterface processRequest(IRequest req, HttpServletRequest httpReq, HttpServletResponse httpResp, IAuthData authData) throws MOAIDException {
+		EIDASData eidasRequest;
+		if(req instanceof EIDASData)
+			eidasRequest = (EIDASData) req;
+		else
+			throw new MOAIDException("got wrong IRequest type. is: {}, should be: {}", new String[] {req.getClass().toString(), EIDASData.class.toString()});
+		
+		
+		// gather attributes
+		MOAPersonalAttributeList resultingAttributeList = (MOAPersonalAttributeList) eidasRequest.getEidasRequestedAttributes().clone();
+		
+		for(Entry<String, PersonalAttribute> current : resultingAttributeList.entrySet()) {
+			String newValue = "";
+			
+			// TODO make use of proper builder
+			switch(current.getKey()) {
+			case Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_DATEOFBIRTH: newValue = new SimpleDateFormat("YYYY-MM-dd").format(authData.getDateOfBirth()); break;
+			case Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTFAMILYNAME: newValue = authData.getFamilyName();break;
+			case Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_CURRENTGIVENNAME: newValue = authData.getGivenName();break;
+			case Constants.eIDAS_ATTR_PERSONALIDENTIFIER: newValue = new BPKBuilder().buildStorkeIdentifier(authData.getIdentificationType(), authData.getIdentificationValue(),
+                    eidasRequest.getTarget()); break;
+			}
+			
+			if("".equals(newValue))
+				current.getValue().setStatus(EIDASStatusCode.STATUS_NOT_AVAILABLE.toString());
+			else {
+				current.getValue().getValue().clear();
+				current.getValue().getValue().add(newValue);
+				current.getValue().setStatus(EIDASStatusCode.STATUS_AVAILABLE.toString());
+			}
+		}
+		
+		// construct eIDaS response
+		EIDASAuthnResponse response = new EIDASAuthnResponse();
+		response.setPersonalAttributeList(resultingAttributeList);
+		
+		// - create metadata url
+        String pubURLPrefix = req.getAuthURL();
+        String metadata_url = pubURLPrefix + Constants.eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_METADATA;
+		response.setIssuer(metadata_url);
+
+		response.setAssuranceLevel(authData.getEIDASQAALevel());
+		
+		String token = null;
+		try {
+			EIDASSAMLEngine engine = SAMLEngineUtils.createSAMLEngine();
+			
+			// check if we have the destination available, supply it if not
+			if(null == eidasRequest.getEidasRequest().getAssertionConsumerServiceURL()) {
+				String assertionConsumerUrl = MetadataUtil.getAssertionUrlFromMetadata(
+						new MOAeIDASMetadataProviderDecorator(MOAeIDASChainingMetadataProvider.getInstance()), 
+						engine, 
+						eidasRequest.getEidasRequest());
+				eidasRequest.getEidasRequest().setAssertionConsumerServiceURL(assertionConsumerUrl);
+			}
+			
+			response = engine.generateEIDASAuthnResponse(eidasRequest.getEidasRequest(), response, eidasRequest.getRemoteAddress(), true);
+
+			
+			token = EIDASUtil.encodeSAMLToken(response.getTokenSaml());
+		} catch(Exception e) {
+			e.printStackTrace();
+		}
+		
+		// send the response
+        try {
+            VelocityEngine velocityEngine = VelocityProvider.getClassPathVelocityEngine();
+            Template template = velocityEngine.getTemplate("/resources/templates/stork2_postbinding_template.html");
+            VelocityContext context = new VelocityContext();
+            
+            context.put("SAMLResponse", token);
+            Logger.debug("SAMLResponse original: " + token);
+
+            Logger.debug("Putting assertion consumer url as action: " + eidasRequest.getEidasRequest().getAssertionConsumerServiceURL());
+            context.put("action", eidasRequest.getEidasRequest().getAssertionConsumerServiceURL());
+            Logger.trace("Starting template merge");
+            StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
+
+            Logger.trace("Doing template merge");
+            template.merge(context, writer);
+            Logger.trace("Template merge done");
+
+            Logger.trace("Sending html content  : " + new String(writer.getBuffer()));
+
+            httpResp.getOutputStream().write(writer.getBuffer().toString().getBytes("UTF-8"));
+            httpResp.setContentType(MediaType.TEXT_HTML.getType());
+
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            Logger.error("Velocity error: " + e.getMessage());
+        }
+		
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public boolean needAuthentication(IRequest req, HttpServletRequest httpReq, HttpServletResponse httpResp) {
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getDefaultActionName() {		
+		return "eIDAS_AuthnRequest";
+	}
+
+
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASData.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASData.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..374c3df30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASData.java
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.eidas;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+
+import org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.MOAPersonalAttributeList;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.ConfigurationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.RequestImpl;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASAuthnRequest;
+
+public class EIDASData extends RequestImpl {
+
+	/**
+	 * @param req
+	 * @throws ConfigurationException
+	 */
+	public EIDASData(HttpServletRequest req) throws ConfigurationException {
+		super(req);
+
+	}
+
+	/** The Constant serialVersionUID. */
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = 8765755670214923910L;
+	
+	/** The attributes requested by the eIDaS. */
+	private MOAPersonalAttributeList attributes;
+
+	/** The incoming eIDaS SAML2 AuthnRequest. */
+	private EIDASAuthnRequest authnRequest;
+
+	/** The ip address of the requester. */
+	private String remoteIPAddress;
+
+	@Override
+	public List<Attribute> getRequestedAttributes() {
+		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
+		return null;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Gets the eidas requested attributes.
+	 *
+	 * @return the requested attributes
+	 */
+	public MOAPersonalAttributeList getEidasRequestedAttributes() {
+		return (MOAPersonalAttributeList) attributes.clone();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the eidas requested attributes.
+	 *
+	 * @param personalAttributeList the requested attributes
+	 */
+	public void setEidasRequestedAttributes(MOAPersonalAttributeList personalAttributeList) {
+		attributes = personalAttributeList;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the eidas request.
+	 *
+	 * @return the eidas request
+	 */
+	public EIDASAuthnRequest getEidasRequest() {
+		return authnRequest;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets the eidas request.
+	 *
+	 * @param request the new eidas request
+	 */
+	public void setEidasRequest(EIDASAuthnRequest request) {
+		authnRequest = request;  
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the remote address.
+	 *
+	 * @return the remote address
+	 */
+	public String getRemoteAddress() {
+		return remoteIPAddress;
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Sets the remote address.
+	 *
+	 * @param remoteIP the new remote address
+	 */
+	public void setRemoteAddress(String remoteIP) {
+		remoteIPAddress = remoteIP;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASProtocol.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASProtocol.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b652503f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EIDASProtocol.java
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright 2014 Federal Chancellery Austria
+ * MOA-ID has been developed in a cooperation between BRZ, the Federal
+ * Chancellery Austria - ICT staff unit, and Graz University of Technology.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved by
+ * the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ * You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
+ * http://www.osor.eu/eupl/
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the Licence.
+ *
+ * This product combines work with different licenses. See the "NOTICE" text
+ * file for details on the various modules and licenses.
+ * The "NOTICE" text file is part of the distribution. Any derivative works
+ * that you distribute must include a readable copy of the "NOTICE" text file.
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.eidas;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.MOAPersonalAttributeList;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.SAMLEngineUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.AuthConfigurationProviderFactory;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.OAAuthParameter;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IModulInfo;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASAuthnRequest;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.EIDASUtil;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+
+/**
+ * Stork 2 Protocol Support
+ *
+ * @author bsuzic
+ */
+public class EIDASProtocol extends MOAIDAuthConstants implements IModulInfo {
+
+    public static final String NAME = EIDASProtocol.class.getName();
+    public static final String PATH = "eidas";
+
+    public static final String AUTHENTICATIONREQUEST = "AuthenticationRequest";
+    public static final String METADATAREQUEST = "MetadataRequest";
+    
+    private static HashMap<String, IAction> actions = new HashMap<String, IAction>();
+
+    static {
+        actions.put(AUTHENTICATIONREQUEST, new AuthenticationRequest());
+        actions.put(METADATAREQUEST, new EidasMetaDataRequest());
+        
+    }
+
+    public String getName() {
+        return NAME;
+    }
+
+    public String getPath() {
+        return PATH;
+    }
+
+    public IAction getAction(String action) {
+        return actions.get(action);
+    }
+
+    public EIDASProtocol() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    /*
+        First request step - send it to BKU selection for user authentication. After the user credentials
+        and other info are obtained, in the second step the request will be processed and the user redirected
+         */
+    public IRequest preProcess(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, String action,
+			String sessionId, String transactionId) throws MOAIDException {
+
+        Logger.info("received an eIDaS request");
+
+		//get SAML Response and decode it
+		String base64SamlToken = request.getParameter("SAMLRequest");
+		if (MiscUtil.isEmpty(base64SamlToken)) {
+			Logger.warn("No eIDAS SAMLRequest found in http request.");
+			throw new MOAIDException("HTTP request includes no eIDAS SAML-Request element.", null);
+		}						
+		byte[] decSamlToken = EIDASUtil.decodeSAMLToken(base64SamlToken);	
+
+		try {
+			//get eIDAS SAML-engine
+			EIDASSAMLEngine engine = SAMLEngineUtils.createSAMLEngine();
+
+			//validate SAML token
+			EIDASAuthnRequest samlReq = engine.validateEIDASAuthnRequest(decSamlToken);
+
+			// memorize important stuff
+			EIDASData result = new EIDASData(request);
+
+			// - memorize remote ip
+			result.setRemoteAddress(request.getRemoteAddr());
+			
+			// - memorize country code of target country
+			result.setTarget(samlReq.getCountry());
+			
+			// - memorize requested attributes
+			result.setEidasRequestedAttributes(new MOAPersonalAttributeList(samlReq.getPersonalAttributeList()));
+
+			// - memorize whole request
+			samlReq.setPersonalAttributeList(result.getEidasRequestedAttributes()); // circumvent non-serializable eidas personal attribute list
+			result.setEidasRequest(samlReq);
+			
+			// - memorize OA url
+			result.setOAURL(samlReq.getIssuer());
+
+			// - memorize OA config
+			OAAuthParameter oaConfig = AuthConfigurationProviderFactory.getInstance().getOnlineApplicationParameter(result.getOAURL());
+			if (oaConfig == null)
+				throw new AuthenticationException("stork.12", new Object[]{result.getOAURL()});
+			result.setOnlineApplicationConfiguration(oaConfig);
+
+			return result;
+		} catch(Exception e) {
+			Logger.error("error in preprocessing step", e);
+			throw new MOAIDException("error in preprocessing step", null);
+		}
+    }
+
+    public IAction canHandleRequest(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public boolean generateErrorMessage(Throwable e, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, IRequest protocolRequest) throws Throwable {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public boolean validate(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, IRequest pending) {
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EidasMetaDataRequest.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EidasMetaDataRequest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c8795302f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/eidas/EidasMetaDataRequest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *  Copyright 2015 e-SENS project
+ *
+ *  Licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be
+ *  approved by the European Commission - subsequent versions of
+ *  the EUPL (the "Licence");
+ *  You may not use this work except in compliance with the Licence.
+ *  You may obtain a copy of the Licence at: http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/eupl
+ *
+ *  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ *  distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
+ *  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+ *  implied.
+ *  See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
+ *  limitations under the Licence.
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.eidas;
+
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
+
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.Constants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.exceptions.EIDASEngineException;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.utils.SAMLEngineUtils;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.SLOInformationInterface;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.EIDASSAMLEngine;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataConfigParams;
+import eu.eidas.auth.engine.metadata.MetadataGenerator;
+import eu.eidas.engine.exceptions.SAMLEngineException;
+
+
+/**
+ * First version to provide some valid metadata to an asking eIDaS node
+ */
+public class EidasMetaDataRequest implements IAction {
+    private Logger logger = org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(EidasMetaDataRequest.class); 
+    
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction#processRequest(at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public SLOInformationInterface processRequest(IRequest req,
+			HttpServletRequest httpReq, HttpServletResponse httpResp,
+			IAuthData authData) throws MOAIDException {
+       
+		try {
+            logger.debug("EidasMetaDataServlet GET");
+            
+            String pubURLPrefix = req.getAuthURL();
+            
+            String metadata_url = pubURLPrefix + Constants.eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_METADATA;
+            
+            String sp_return_url = pubURLPrefix + Constants.eIDAS_HTTP_ENDPOINT_SP_POST;            
+            String metaData = generateMetadata(metadata_url, sp_return_url);
+
+            logger.trace(metaData);
+
+            httpResp.setContentType(MediaType.TEXT_XML.getType());
+            httpResp.getWriter().print(metaData);
+            httpResp.flushBuffer();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        } 
+		
+		
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction#needAuthentication(at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public boolean needAuthentication(IRequest req, HttpServletRequest httpReq,
+			HttpServletResponse httpResp) {
+		return false;
+		
+	}
+
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction#getDefaultActionName()
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getDefaultActionName() {
+		return "eIDAS-Metadata Action";
+		
+	}
+    
+    public String generateMetadata(String metadata_url, String sp_return_url) throws SAMLEngineException, EIDASEngineException{
+        String metadata="invalid metadata";
+
+		EIDASSAMLEngine engine = SAMLEngineUtils.createSAMLEngine();
+        
+        MetadataGenerator generator = new MetadataGenerator();
+        MetadataConfigParams mcp=new MetadataConfigParams();
+        generator.setConfigParams(mcp);
+        generator.initialize(engine);
+        mcp.setEntityID(metadata_url);
+
+        generator.addSPRole();
+        String returnUrl = sp_return_url;
+        mcp.setAssertionConsumerUrl(returnUrl);
+
+        generator.addIDPRole();
+        mcp.setAssuranceLevel("http://eidas.europa.eu/LoA/substantial"); // TODO make configurable
+
+        metadata = generator.generateMetadata();
+        return metadata;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IModulInfo b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IModulInfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31d15951c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IModulInfo
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.eidas.EIDASProtocol
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.Authentication.process.xml b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.Authentication.process.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f24ff1c28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.Authentication.process.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<pd:ProcessDefinition id="eIDASAuthentication" xmlns:pd="http://reference.e-government.gv.at/namespace/moa/process/definition/v1">
+
+
+	<pd:Task id="createAuthnRequest" class="at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks.GenerateAuthnRequestTask" />
+	<pd:Task id="receiveAuthnResponse" class="at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks.ReceiveAuthnResponseTask" async="true" />
+	<pd:Task id="finalizeAuthentication" class="at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.internal.tasks.FinalizeAuthenticationTask" />
+	<pd:Task id="generateIdentityLink" class="at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.tasks.CreateIdentityLinkTask" />
+
+	<pd:StartEvent id="start" />	
+	<pd:Transition from="start" to="createAuthnRequest" />	
+	<pd:Transition from="createAuthnRequest" to="receiveAuthnResponse" />
+	<pd:Transition from="receiveAuthnResponse" to="generateIdentityLink" />
+	<pd:Transition from="generateIdentityLink" to="finalizeAuthentication" />		
+	<pd:Transition from="finalizeAuthentication"    to="end" />	
+	<pd:EndEvent id="end" />
+
+</pd:ProcessDefinition>
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.authmodule.beans.xml b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.authmodule.beans.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e1b60fe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/eidas/eIDAS.authmodule.beans.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context.xsd">
+
+	<context:annotation-config />
+
+	<bean id="eIDASAuthModule" class="at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.eidas.eIDASAuthenticationModulImpl">
+		<property name="priority" value="1" />
+	</bean>
+
+</beans>
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/templates/eidas_postbinding_template.vm b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/templates/eidas_postbinding_template.vm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3bd225b00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/templates/eidas_postbinding_template.vm
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+##
+## Velocity Template for SAML 2 HTTP-POST binding
+##
+## Velocity context may contain the following properties
+## action - String - the action URL for the form
+## RelayState - String - the relay state for the message
+## SAMLRequest - String - the Base64 encoded SAML Request
+## SAMLResponse - String - the Base64 encoded SAML Response
+## Contains target attribute to delegate PEPS authentication out of iFrame
+
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
+		<head>
+			<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/>
+		</head>
+
+    <body onload="document.forms[0].submit()">
+        <noscript>
+            <p>
+                <strong>Note:</strong> Since your browser does not support JavaScript,
+                you must press the Continue button once to proceed.
+            </p>
+        </noscript>
+        
+        <form action="${action}" method="post" target="_top">
+            <div>
+                #if($RelayState)<input type="hidden" name="RelayState" value="${RelayState}"/>#end
+                
+                #if($SAMLRequest)<input type="hidden" name="SAMLRequest" value="${SAMLRequest}"/>#end
+                
+                #if($SAMLResponse)<input type="hidden" name="SAMLResponse" value="${SAMLResponse}"/>#end
+                
+            </div>
+            <noscript>
+                <div>
+                    <input type="submit" value="Continue"/>
+                </div>
+            </noscript>
+        </form>
+        
+    </body>
+</html>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/xmldata/fakeIdL_IdL_template.xml b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/xmldata/fakeIdL_IdL_template.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09084a34f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-module-eIDAS/src/main/resources/resources/xmldata/fakeIdL_IdL_template.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><saml:Assertion xmlns:saml="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion" xmlns:ecdsa="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#" xmlns:pr="http://reference.e-government.gv.at/namespace/persondata/20020228#" xmlns:si="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" AssertionID="szr.bmi.gv.at-AssertionID13456264458587874" IssueInstant="2012-08-22T11:07:25+01:00" Issuer="http://portal.bmi.gv.at/ref/szr/issuer" MajorVersion="1" MinorVersion="0" xmlns:dsig="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#">
+	<saml:AttributeStatement>
+		<saml:Subject>
+			<saml:SubjectConfirmation>
+				<saml:ConfirmationMethod>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:cm:sender-vouches</saml:ConfirmationMethod>
+				<saml:SubjectConfirmationData>
+					<pr:Person si:type="pr:PhysicalPersonType"><pr:Identification><pr:Value>wJO/bvDJjUysG0yARn7I6w==</pr:Value><pr:Type>urn:publicid:gv.at:baseid</pr:Type></pr:Identification><pr:Name><pr:GivenName>XXXRúùd</pr:GivenName><pr:FamilyName primary="undefined">XXXVàn Nisteĺrooy</pr:FamilyName></pr:Name><pr:DateOfBirth>1969-02-13</pr:DateOfBirth></pr:Person>
+				</saml:SubjectConfirmationData>
+			</saml:SubjectConfirmation>
+		</saml:Subject>
+	<saml:Attribute AttributeName="CitizenPublicKey" AttributeNamespace="urn:publicid:gv.at:namespaces:identitylink:1.2"><saml:AttributeValue><ecdsa:ECDSAKeyValue><ecdsa:DomainParameters><ecdsa:NamedCurve URN="urn:oid:1.2.840.10045.3.1.7"/></ecdsa:DomainParameters><ecdsa:PublicKey><ecdsa:X Value="22280299907126338788314199678167217078072953115254374209747379168424021905237" si:type="ecdsa:PrimeFieldElemType"/><ecdsa:Y Value="40387096985250872237992703378062984723606079359080588656963239072881568409170" si:type="ecdsa:PrimeFieldElemType"/></ecdsa:PublicKey></ecdsa:ECDSAKeyValue></saml:AttributeValue></saml:Attribute><saml:Attribute AttributeName="CitizenPublicKey" AttributeNamespace="urn:publicid:gv.at:namespaces:identitylink:1.2"><saml:AttributeValue><dsig:RSAKeyValue><dsig:Modulus>4Y4FL09VhczsfYQgFPuycP8quJNZBAAu1R1rFXNodI2711B6BTMjAGQn6xuFWfd3/nyFav/MLTr/
+t2VazvANS4TRFxJAcWyIx7xbxCdzZr6gJ+FCmq4g5JPrQvt50v3JX+wKSYft1gHBOWlDn90Ia4Gm
+P8MVuze21T+VVKM6ZklmS6d5PT1er/uYQFydGErmJ17xlSQG6Fi5xuftopBDyJxG1tL1KIebpLFg
+gaM2EyuB1HxH8/+Mfqa4UgeqIH65</dsig:Modulus><dsig:Exponent>AQAB</dsig:Exponent></dsig:RSAKeyValue></saml:AttributeValue></saml:Attribute></saml:AttributeStatement>
+	<dsig:Signature>
+		<dsig:SignedInfo>
+			<dsig:CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/xml-exc-c14n#"/>
+			<dsig:SignatureMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#rsa-sha1"/>
+			<dsig:Reference URI="">
+				<dsig:Transforms>
+					<dsig:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116">
+						<dsig:XPath>not(ancestor-or-self::pr:Identification)</dsig:XPath>
+					</dsig:Transform>
+					<dsig:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#enveloped-signature"/>
+				</dsig:Transforms>
+				<dsig:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1"/>
+				<dsig:DigestValue>KEQEPY2O3Z3IRaISSSoRZVPzsHE=</dsig:DigestValue>
+			</dsig:Reference>
+			<dsig:Reference Type="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#Manifest" URI="#manifest">
+				<dsig:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1"/>
+				<dsig:DigestValue>gzGhjH1kdmPcPbgen0xojNIoJLk=</dsig:DigestValue>
+			</dsig:Reference>
+		</dsig:SignedInfo>
+		<dsig:SignatureValue>
+    06wqWHgplwpu3N5HMhzb6QC5NkXMO1z4N4oc1L6eDqwZlvFJ9X1XGW//QqviKO9oog3il7IzdfJwnjygR4trgGCIqx+JYCDHJCrG9l8zlxlSW0ZqfsygGXthutcQ1aeUpfO6jYuhnWOUywa8BgzukRtWT+AOJBQZPRYTb8IBmey+uAwlhFLni94eMOd81l+efCvkWi3jRajwsG8ZOaNxSZT3aEV5vj+32Aqtx2MPEVzQWtIA7GqZi+EzcdSdHQvHhg7UB+8kqbU70ENAJbEMTANFZYvLOJ0Om9KfDtPf/+R2TvTc360fNo9RnPl04pHPhCIjcGZhFZorBpUhXFwd2Q==
+  </dsig:SignatureValue><dsig:KeyInfo><dsig:X509Data><dsig:X509Certificate>MIIF3TCCBMWgAwIBAgIDByniMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBQUAMIGfMQswCQYDVQQGEwJBVDFIMEYGA1UECgw/QS1UcnVzdCBHZXMuIGYuIFNpY2hlcmhlaXRzc3lzdGVtZSBpbSBlbGVrdHIuIERhdGVudmVya2VociBHbWJIMSIwIAYDVQQLDBlhLXNpZ24tY29ycG9yYXRlLWxpZ2h0LTAyMSIwIAYDVQQDDBlhLXNpZ24tY29ycG9yYXRlLWxpZ2h0LTAyMB4XDTEwMDcyODExMzY0M1oXDTE1MDcyODExMzY0M1owgbYxCzAJBgNVBAYTAkFUMR4wHAYDVQQKDBVEYXRlbnNjaHV0emtvbW1pc3Npb24xIjAgBgNVBAsMGVN0YW1temFobHJlZ2lzdGVyYmVob2VyZGUxLjAsBgNVBAMMJVNpZ25hdHVyc2VydmljZSBEYXRlbnNjaHV0emtvbW1pc3Npb24xFTATBgNVBAUTDDMyNTkyODMyMzk5ODEcMBoGCSqGSIb3DQEJARYNZHNrQGRzay5ndi5hdDCCASIwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQADggEPADCCAQoCggEBAN+dBSEBGj2jUXIK1Mp3lVxc/Za+pJMiyKrX3G1ZxgX/ikx7D9scsPYMt473LlAWl9cmCbHbJK+PV2XNNdURLMUCIX+4vUNs2MHeDTQtX8BXjJFpwJYSoaRJQ39FVS/1r5sWcra9Hhdm7w5Gtx/2ukyDX0kdkxawkhP4EQEzi/SI+Fugn+WqgQ1nAdlbxb/dcBw5w1h9b3lmuwUf4z3ooQWUD2DgA/kKd1KejNR43mLUsmvSzevPxT9zs78pOR1OacB7IszTVJPXeOEaaNZHnnB/UeO3g8LEV/3OkXcUgcMkbIIiaBHlll71Pq0COj9kqjXoe7OrRjLY5i3KwOpa6TMCAwEAAaOCAgcwggIDMBMGA1UdIwQMMAqACEkcWDpP6A0DMH8GCCsGAQUFBwEBBHMwcTAnBggrBgEFBQcwAYYbaHR0cDovL29jc3AuYS10cnVzdC5hdC9vY3NwMEYGCCsGAQUFBzAChjpodHRwOi8vd3d3LmEtdHJ1c3QuYXQvY2VydHMvYS1zaWduLWNvcnBvcmF0ZS1saWdodC0wMmEuY3J0MFQGA1UdIARNMEswSQYGKigAEQESMD8wPQYIKwYBBQUHAgEWMWh0dHA6Ly93d3cuYS10cnVzdC5hdC9kb2NzL2NwL2Etc2lnbi1BbXRzc2lnbmF0dXIwgZ4GA1UdHwSBljCBkzCBkKCBjaCBioaBh2xkYXA6Ly9sZGFwLmEtdHJ1c3QuYXQvb3U9YS1zaWduLWNvcnBvcmF0ZS1saWdodC0wMixvPUEtVHJ1c3QsYz1BVD9jZXJ0aWZpY2F0ZXJldm9jYXRpb25saXN0P2Jhc2U/b2JqZWN0Y2xhc3M9ZWlkQ2VydGlmaWNhdGlvbkF1dGhvcml0eTARBgNVHQ4ECgQITAgOnhr0tbowDgYDVR0PAQH/BAQDAgSwMCAGA1UdEQQZMBeBFW1hcmN1cy5oaWxkQGRzay5ndi5hdDAJBgNVHRMEAjAAMA4GByooAAoBBwEEAwEB/zAUBgcqKAAKAQEBBAkMB0JTQi1EU0swDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEFBQADggEBAHTklnvPCH/bJSOlIPbLUEkSGuFHsektSZ8Vr22x/Yv7EzsxoQrJIiz2mQ2gQqFuExdWYxvsowjiSbiis9iUf1c0zscvDS3mIZxGs4M89XHsjHnIyb+Fuwnamw65QrFvM1tNB1ZMjxJ3x+YmHLHdtT3BEBcr3/NCRHd2S0HoBspNz9HVgJaZY1llR7poKBvnAc4g1i+QTvyVb00PtKxR9Lw/9ABInX/1pzpxqrPy7Ib2OP8z6dd3WHmIsCiSHUaj0Dxwwln6fYJjhxZ141SnbovlCLYtrsZLXoi9ljIqX4xO0PwMI2RfNc9cXxTRrRS6rEOvX7PpvgXiDXhp592Yyp4=</dsig:X509Certificate></dsig:X509Data></dsig:KeyInfo>
+		<dsig:Object>
+			<dsig:Manifest Id="manifest">
+				<dsig:Reference URI="">
+					<dsig:Transforms>
+						<dsig:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116">
+							<dsig:XPath>not(ancestor-or-self::dsig:Signature)</dsig:XPath>
+						</dsig:Transform>
+					</dsig:Transforms>
+					<dsig:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#sha1"/>
+					<dsig:DigestValue>8e7RjLnA4Mgltq5ruIJzheKGxu0=</dsig:DigestValue>
+				</dsig:Reference>
+			</dsig:Manifest>
+		</dsig:Object>
+	</dsig:Signature>
+</saml:Assertion>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/pom.xml b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/pom.xml
index 9c43ae277..256fb4af2 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/pom.xml
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
   
   <groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
 	<artifactId>moa-id-module-saml1</artifactId>
-	<version>${moa-id-version}</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<name>MOA ID-Module SAML1</name>
@@ -24,7 +23,18 @@
   		<artifactId>moa-id-lib</artifactId>
   		<scope>test</scope>
   		<type>test-jar</type>
-  		<version>3.0.3-Snapshot</version>
+  	</dependency>
+
+  	<dependency>
+  		<groupId>MOA.id.server</groupId>
+  		<artifactId>moa-id-lib</artifactId>
+  	</dependency>
+  
+  	<!-- Only for development to use SAML1 protocol
+  			 SAML1 is removed from official OPB release -->
+  	<dependency>
+  		<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
+  		<artifactId>moa-id-module-eIDAS</artifactId>
   	</dependency>
   
     <dependency>
@@ -38,6 +48,18 @@
   		 <groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
   		 <artifactId>moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication</artifactId>
   	</dependency>
+  	
+  	<dependency>
+  		 <groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
+  		 <artifactId>moa-id-module-eIDAS</artifactId>
+  	</dependency>
+  	
+  	    <dependency>
+            <groupId>junit</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+  	
   </dependencies>
   
   
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/GetArtifactAction.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/GetArtifactAction.java
index d4e73690f..7f3c353f1 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/GetArtifactAction.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/GetArtifactAction.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.ExtendedSAMLAttribute;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.servlet.RedirectServlet;
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IAction;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.URLEncoder;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
 
 public class GetArtifactAction implements IAction {
 
@@ -71,8 +73,11 @@ public class GetArtifactAction implements IAction {
 			SAML1AuthenticationServer saml1server = SAML1AuthenticationServer.getInstace();
 						
 			// add other stork attributes to MOA assertion if available
-			if(null != authData.getStorkAttributes()) {
-				List<ExtendedSAMLAttribute> moaExtendedSAMLAttibutes = SAML1AuthenticationServer.addAdditionalSTORKAttributes(authData.getStorkAttributes());
+			IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = authData.getGenericData(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+					IPersonalAttributeList.class);
+			if(null != storkAttributes) {
+				List<ExtendedSAMLAttribute> moaExtendedSAMLAttibutes = SAML1AuthenticationServer.addAdditionalSTORKAttributes(storkAttributes);
 				authData.getExtendedSAMLAttributesOA().addAll(moaExtendedSAMLAttibutes);
 				Logger.info("MOA assertion assembled and SAML Artifact generated.");
 			}
diff --git a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/SAML1AuthenticationServer.java b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/SAML1AuthenticationServer.java
index 04e50baac..5312d779c 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/SAML1AuthenticationServer.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/moa-id-modules-saml1/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/saml1/SAML1AuthenticationServer.java
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.config.auth.data.SAML1ConfigurationParameters;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.AuthenticationData;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.moduls.IRequest;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.storage.AssertionStorage;
-//import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.IdentityLinkReSigner;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.Random;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.Base64Utils;
@@ -74,8 +73,9 @@ import at.gv.util.xsd.persondata.IdentificationType.Value;
 import at.gv.util.xsd.persondata.PersonNameType;
 import at.gv.util.xsd.persondata.PersonNameType.FamilyName;
 import at.gv.util.xsd.persondata.PhysicalPersonType;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
-import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
+import eu.eidas.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
+//import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.IdentityLinkReSigner;
 
 public class SAML1AuthenticationServer extends AuthenticationServer {
 	
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/pom.xml b/id/server/modules/module-stork/pom.xml
index b52c10391..2fec7f519 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/pom.xml
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/pom.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,50 @@
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
+			<artifactId>oasis-dss-api</artifactId>
+			<version>1.0.0-RELEASE</version>
+			<exclusions>
+				<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+					<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+				</exclusion>
+			</exclusions>
+		</dependency>
+		
+		<!--         <dependency>
+            <groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
+            <artifactId>Commons</artifactId>
+            <version>1.4.0</version>
+        </dependency> -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
+            <artifactId>SamlEngine</artifactId>
+            <version>1.5.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>eu.stork</groupId>
+			<artifactId>DocumentService</artifactId>
+			<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<classifier>classes</classifier>
+			<exclusions>
+				<exclusion>
+					<artifactId>axis</artifactId>
+					<groupId>org.apache.axis</groupId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<artifactId>bcprov-jdk16</artifactId>
+					<groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
+				</exclusion>
+				<exclusion>
+					<artifactId>jaxws-tools</artifactId>
+					<groupId>com.sun.xml.ws</groupId>
+				</exclusion>
+			</exclusions>
+		</dependency>
+
 	</dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/STORKAuthModuleImpl.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/STORKAuthModuleImpl.java
index 41384690e..ecb568635 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/STORKAuthModuleImpl.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/STORKAuthModuleImpl.java
@@ -28,7 +28,11 @@ public class STORKAuthModuleImpl implements AuthModule {
 
 	@Override
 	public String selectProcess(ExecutionContext context) {
-		return StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) context.get("ccc")) ? "STORKAuthentication" : null;
+		if (StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) context.get("ccc")) || 
+				StringUtils.isNotBlank((String) context.get("CCC"))) 
+			return "STORKAuthentication";
+		else
+			return null;
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask.java
index 939390847..ee4961d5e 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.xml.sax.SAXException;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.BKUException;
@@ -113,7 +114,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask extends Abstract
 		moaSession.setIdentityLink(identityLink);
 
 		Logger.debug("Adding addtional STORK attributes to MOA session");
-		moaSession.setStorkAttributes(personalAttributeList);
+		moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+				AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+				personalAttributeList);
 
 		// We don't have BKUURL, setting from null to "Not applicable"
 		moaSession.setBkuURL("Not applicable (STORK Authentication)");
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask.java
index 138776976..f50e02200 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask.java
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ import org.w3c.dom.DOMException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAIDEventConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAReversionLogger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.BaseAuthenticationServer;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.MOAIDAuthConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.CreateXMLSignatureRequestBuilder;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.WrongParametersException;
@@ -124,7 +126,10 @@ public class CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
 			AuthenticationSession moasession = BaseAuthenticationServer.getSession(sessionID);			
 			IRequest pendingReq = RequestStorage.getPendingRequest(pendingRequestID);
 			
-			if (StringUtils.isEmpty(ccc)) {
+			// bugfix: the new task system fails to initialize the CCC - set it here
+			moasession.setCcc((String) executionContext.get(MOAIDAuthConstants.PARAM_CCC));
+
+			if (StringUtils.isEmpty(moasession.getCcc())) {
 				// illegal state; task should not have been executed without a selected country
 				throw new AuthenticationException("stork.22", new Object[] { sessionID });
 				
@@ -265,7 +270,7 @@ public class CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
 			//attributeList.add(newAttribute);
 
 			//store SignRequest for later...
-			moasession.setSignedDoc(signedDoc);
+			moasession.setGenericDataToSession("STORK_signDoc", signedDoc);
 
 			acsURL = issuerValue + AbstractPepsConnectorWithLocalSigningTask.PEPSCONNECTOR_SERVLET_URL_PATTERN;
 			// TODO[branch]: STORK AuthReq acsURL "/PEPSConnectorWithLocalSigning"
@@ -340,7 +345,9 @@ public class CreateStorkAuthRequestFormTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
 		Logger.debug("STORK AuthnRequest successfully internally validated.");
 
 		//send
-		moasession.setStorkAuthnRequest(authnRequest);
+		moasession.setGenericDataToSession(
+				AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_REQUEST, 
+				authnRequest);
 
 		// do PEPS-conform logging for easier evaluation
 		try {
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask.java
index 7b9fa3f12..f872241ae 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAReversionLogger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.BaseAuthenticationServer;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.DataURLBuilder;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.TaskExecutionException;
@@ -142,7 +143,10 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask extends AbstractPepsConnec
 			moaSession.setXMLVerifySignatureResponse(tmp);
 			executionContext.put("identityLinkAvailable", false);
 			try {
-				IPersonalAttributeList personalAttributeList = moaSession.getAuthnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList();
+				IPersonalAttributeList personalAttributeList = 
+						moaSession.getGenericDataFromSession(
+								AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+								IPersonalAttributeList.class);
 				// Add SignResponse TODO Add signature (extracted from signResponse)?
 				List<String> values = new ArrayList<String>();
 				values.add(signResponseString);
@@ -151,7 +155,8 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask extends AbstractPepsConnec
 				PersonalAttribute signedDocAttribute = new PersonalAttribute("signedDoc", false, values, "Available");
 				personalAttributeList.add(signedDocAttribute);
 
-				String authnContextClassRef = moaSession.getAuthnContextClassRef();
+				String authnContextClassRef = moaSession.getGenericDataFromSession(
+						"STORK_authContextClass", String.class);
 				SZRGInsertion(moaSession, personalAttributeList, authnContextClassRef, citizenSignature);
 				executionContext.put("identityLinkAvailable", true);
 			} catch (STORKException e) {
@@ -187,8 +192,9 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleLocalSignResponseTask extends AbstractPepsConnec
 			}
 
 			Logger.debug("Add full STORK AuthnResponse to MOA session");
-			moaSession.setStorkAuthnResponse(request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));// TODO ask Florian/Thomas
-																					// authnResponse?
+			moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, 
+					request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
 			
 			MOAReversionLogger.getInstance().logEvent(pendingReq, MOAIDEventConstants.AUTHPROCESS_PEPS_RECEIVED);
 			
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask.java
index e84c33d5d..0ac26f45f 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask.java
@@ -2,18 +2,15 @@ package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.stork.tasks;
 
 import iaik.x509.X509Certificate;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
-import java.util.List;
 
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 import javax.xml.transform.Source;
 import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamSource;
 
-import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringEscapeUtils;
 import org.apache.velocity.Template;
@@ -24,6 +21,7 @@ import org.opensaml.saml2.core.StatusCode;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.BaseAuthenticationServer;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.DataURLBuilder;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.TaskExecutionException;
@@ -207,7 +205,10 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask extends AbstractPep
 
 			Logger.debug("MOA session is still valid");
 
-			STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest = moaSession.getStorkAuthnRequest();
+			STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest = 
+					moaSession.getGenericDataFromSession(
+							AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_REQUEST, 
+							STORKAuthnRequest.class);
 
 			if (storkAuthnRequest == null) {
 				Logger.error("Could not find any preceeding STORK AuthnRequest to this MOA session: " + moaSessionID);
@@ -266,11 +267,15 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask extends AbstractPep
 				} else {
 
 					// store SAMLResponse
-					moaSession.setSAMLResponse(request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
+					moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+							AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, 
+							request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
 					// store authnResponse
 
 					// moaSession.setAuthnResponse(authnResponse);//not serializable
-					moaSession.setAuthnResponseGetPersonalAttributeList(attributeList);
+					moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+							AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+							attributeList);
 
 					String authnContextClassRef = null;
 					try {
@@ -280,12 +285,12 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask extends AbstractPep
 						Logger.warn("STORK QAA-Level is not found in AuthnResponse. Set QAA Level to requested level");
 					}
 
-					moaSession.setAuthnContextClassRef(authnContextClassRef);
-					moaSession.setReturnURL(request.getRequestURL());
+					moaSession.setGenericDataToSession("STORK_authContextClass", authnContextClassRef);
+					moaSession.setGenericDataToSession("STORK_returnURL", request.getRequestURL());
 
 					// load signedDoc
-					String signRequest = moaSession.getSignedDoc();
-
+					String signRequest = moaSession.getGenericDataFromSession("STORK_signDoc", String.class);
+					
 					// session is implicit stored in changeSessionID!!!!
 					String newMOASessionID = AuthenticationSessionStoreage.changeSessionID(moaSession);
 
@@ -383,9 +388,11 @@ public class PepsConnectorHandleResponseWithoutSignatureTask extends AbstractPep
 			}
 
 			Logger.debug("Add full STORK AuthnResponse to MOA session");
-			moaSession.setStorkAuthnResponse(request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));// TODO ask Florian/Thomas
-																					// authnResponse?
-
+			moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, 
+					request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
+			
+			
 			// session is implicit stored in changeSessionID!!!!
 			String newMOASessionID = AuthenticationSessionStoreage.changeSessionID(moaSession);
 
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorTask.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorTask.java
index b505605ab..8322d1a02 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorTask.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/auth/modules/stork/tasks/PepsConnectorTask.java
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.modules.stork.tasks;
 
 import iaik.x509.X509Certificate;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
 import java.net.URL;
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Properties;
 
 import javax.activation.DataSource;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
@@ -39,6 +37,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.advancedlogging.MOAReversionLogger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.BaseAuthenticationServer;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.DataURLBuilder;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.IdentityLink;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.AuthenticationException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.MOAIDException;
@@ -243,7 +242,10 @@ public class PepsConnectorTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
 
 			Logger.debug("MOA session is still valid");
 
-			STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest = moaSession.getStorkAuthnRequest();
+			STORKAuthnRequest storkAuthnRequest = 
+					moaSession.getGenericDataFromSession(
+							AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_REQUEST, 
+							STORKAuthnRequest.class);
 
 			if (storkAuthnRequest == null) {
 				Logger.error("Could not find any preceeding STORK AuthnRequest to this MOA session: " + moaSessionID);
@@ -575,10 +577,15 @@ public class PepsConnectorTask extends AbstractAuthServletTask {
 			moaSession.setIdentityLink(identityLink);
 
 			Logger.debug("Adding addtional STORK attributes to MOA session");
-			moaSession.setStorkAttributes(attributeList);
-
+			moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+					attributeList);
+			
 			Logger.debug("Add full STORK AuthnResponse to MOA session");
-			moaSession.setStorkAuthnResponse(request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
+			moaSession.setGenericDataToSession(
+					AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_RESPONSE, 
+					request.getParameter("SAMLResponse"));
+
 
 			// We don't have BKUURL, setting from null to "Not applicable"
 			moaSession.setBkuURL("Not applicable (STORK Authentication)");
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/STORKAttributHelper.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/STORKAttributHelper.java
index 9a0598cf6..fb9172f6e 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/STORKAttributHelper.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/builder/attributes/STORKAttributHelper.java
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.builder.attributes;
 
 import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
 import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSession;
-import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.stork.STORKConstants;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.builder.attributes.exceptions.UnavailableAttributeException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
@@ -43,7 +42,10 @@ public class STORKAttributHelper {
 			throw new UnavailableAttributeException(attributName);
 			
 		} else {
-			IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = authSession.getStorkAttributes();
+			IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = 
+					authSession.getGenericData(
+							AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+							IPersonalAttributeList.class);
 			
 			if ( storkAttributes == null ) {
 				throw new UnavailableAttributeException(attributName);
diff --git a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/stork2/MOAAttributeProvider.java b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/stork2/MOAAttributeProvider.java
index 2c7e5b539..f9f38e2d5 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/stork2/MOAAttributeProvider.java
+++ b/id/server/modules/module-stork/src/main/java/at/gv/egovernment/moa/id/protocols/stork2/MOAAttributeProvider.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 package at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.stork2;
 
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.builder.BPKBuilder;
+import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.data.AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.auth.exception.BuildException;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.AuthenticationRole;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.data.IAuthData;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.protocols.pvp2x.PVPConstants;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.id.util.PVPtoSTORKMapper;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.logging.Logger;
 import at.gv.egovernment.moa.util.MiscUtil;
+import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.IPersonalAttributeList;
 import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttribute;
 import eu.stork.peps.auth.commons.PersonalAttributeList;
 import eu.stork.peps.complex.attributes.eu.stork.names.tc.stork._1_0.assertion.AttributeStatusType;
@@ -83,12 +85,17 @@ public class MOAAttributeProvider {
 
     public void populateAttribute(PersonalAttributeList attributeList, PersonalAttribute requestedAttribute ) {
         String storkAttribute = requestedAttribute.getName();
-
+        
+        IPersonalAttributeList storkAttributes = 
+        		authData.getGenericData(
+						AuthenticationSessionStorageConstants.STORK_ATTRIBUTELIST, 
+						IPersonalAttributeList.class);
+        
         // TODO: check if authData gets populated with stork attributtes during previous steps; it seems it is not
-        if (null != authData && null != authData.getStorkAttributes() && authData.getStorkAttributes().containsKey(requestedAttribute.getName())) {
+        if (null != authData && null != storkAttributes && storkAttributes.containsKey(requestedAttribute.getName())) {
             Logger.debug("Trying to get value for attribute directly from STORK2 response [" + storkAttribute + "]");
             try {
-                PersonalAttribute tmp = authData.getStorkAttributes().get(requestedAttribute.getName());
+                PersonalAttribute tmp = storkAttributes.get(requestedAttribute.getName());
                 attributeList.add((PersonalAttribute) tmp.clone());
             } catch(Exception e) {
                 Logger.error("Could not retrieve attribute from STORK2 response: " + storkAttribute);
diff --git a/id/server/modules/pom.xml b/id/server/modules/pom.xml
index c164252c7..69cd7c217 100644
--- a/id/server/modules/pom.xml
+++ b/id/server/modules/pom.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 		<module>moa-id-modules-saml1</module>
 		<module>moa-id-module-openID</module>
 		<module>moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication</module>
+		<module>moa-id-module-eIDAS</module>
 	</modules>
 	
 	<dependencies>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eb2a3b5d6..a68b5f1c4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@
 		-->
 		
 			<!-- Project Version -->
-			<moa-commons-version>3.1.0-RC1</moa-commons-version>
-			<moa-id-version>3.1.0-RC1</moa-id-version>
+			<moa-commons-version>3.2.0-OPB-Snapshot</moa-commons-version>
+			<moa-id-version>3.2.0-OPB-Snapshot</moa-id-version>
 			<moa-id-proxy-version>2.0.1-Snapshot</moa-id-proxy-version>
 			<moa-spss-version>2.0.5-RC1</moa-spss-version>
-			<configtool-version>2.1.0-RC1</configtool-version>
+			<configtool-version>2.2.0-OPB-Snapshot</configtool-version>
 			<demo-oa-version>2.0.5</demo-oa-version>
 		
 			<!-- Library Versions -->
@@ -437,6 +437,14 @@
             	<version>${moa-id-version}</version>
               <scope>compile</scope>
         		</dependency>
+        		<dependency>
+  						<groupId>MOA.id.server</groupId>
+  						<artifactId>moa-id-lib</artifactId>
+  						<version>${moa-id-version}</version>
+  						<scope>test</scope>
+  						<type>test-jar</type>
+  					</dependency>
+        		
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
 				<artifactId>moa-id-module-stork</artifactId>
@@ -461,7 +469,13 @@
 				<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
 				<artifactId>moa-id-modul-citizencard_authentication</artifactId>
 				<version>${moa-id-version}</version>
-			</dependency>   
+			</dependency>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>MOA.id.server.modules</groupId>
+				<artifactId>moa-id-module-eIDAS</artifactId>
+				<version>${moa-id-version}</version>
+			</dependency>
+			   
 			              
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>MOA.spss.server</groupId>
diff --git a/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.jar b/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d53fcb398
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.jar
diff --git a/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.pom b/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.pom
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21a800dd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repository/iaik/iaik_eccelerate/2.51/iaik_eccelerate-2.51.pom
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <groupId>iaik</groupId>
+  <artifactId>iaik_eccelerate</artifactId>
+  <version>2.51</version>
+  <description>POM was created by Sonatype Nexus</description>
+</project>
+\ No newline at end of file