# OpenAM Administration Guide
12.4. Configuring Service Providers

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### 12.4.3. Hints for Services

Use the following hints to adjust settings on the Services tab page.

MetaAlias

MetaAlias

  Used to locate the providers entity identifier, specified as `[/`realm-name`]*/`provider-name``, where neither `realm-name` nor `provider-name` can contain slash characters (`/`). For example: `/realm/sub-realm/sp`.

SP Service Attributes

Single Logout Service

  Specifies the end points to handle single logout, depending on the SAML binding selected.

Manage NameID Service

  Specifies the end points to handle name identifiers, depending on the SAML binding selected.

Assertion Consumer Service

  Specifies the end points to consume assertions, with Index corresponding to the index of the URL in the standard metadata.