Hints for Identity Providers (IdP)

How to join Helmholtz ID as an IdP

Helmholtz ID supports all IdPs from eduGAIN.

In order to collaborate and join as an identity provider, please join your national federation (in Germany: DFN AAI) and participate eduGAIN.

The mandatory information about the attributes consumed by the Helmholtz ID, besides the federation metadata, are documented here in the attributes section.

Requirements for IdPs to respond to Attribute Query

• Basic requirements for IdPs
• Advanced requirements for IdPs (to be done)
• Collection of configuration files technically needed for Attribute Query response in Shibboleth 4

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