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<Response xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:protocol"
                  ID="fff011234"
                  InResponseTo="abe567de6"
                  Version="2.0"
                  IssueInstant="2005-01-31T12:00:00Z"
                  Destination="https://www.CarRentalInc.com">
    <Status>
        <StatusCode Value="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:status:Success"/>
        <StatusMessage>Success</StatusMessage>
    </Status>
    <Assertion xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:assertion"
                      Version="2.0"
                      IssueInstant="2005-01-31T12:00:00Z"
                      ID="daf666987">
        ….
    </Assertion>
</Response>
This section indicates
whether or not it (the IdP)
was successful in
authenticating the subject
(in this case it was successful).