GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider

Identity Provider for the GARNET IAM Workshop

GhanaGARNET Identity FederationPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider

GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider is a member of GARNET Identity Federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider by having them sign in with their GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Ghana
Federation
GARNET Identity Federation

Institution details

Organization
GARNET IAM Workshop
Description
Identity Provider for the GARNET IAM Workshop
Country
Ghana
SAML Entity ID
https://wsidp.garnet.edu.gh/idp/shibboleth
Scopes
garnet.edu.gh

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Single logout
Advertised

Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider?

Yes. GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider participates in GARNET Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider support persistent identifiers?

Yes. GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.

Which country is GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider in?

GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider is located in Ghana.

How do I verify students from GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider?

Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

Ready to verify users from GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider?

Start the demo and authenticate with GARNET IAM Workshop Identity Provider, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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