Verify users from Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP
Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP by having them sign in with their Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Hochschule Pforzheim
- Description
- Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP (Shibboleth Identity Provider)
- Country
- Germany
- Website
- https://www.hs-pforzheim.de
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.hs-pforzheim.de/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- hs-pforzheim.de
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
SAML capabilities
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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP?
Yes. Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP support persistent identifiers?
No. Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP in?
Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP?
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 Hochschule Pforzheim University IdP. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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