Verify users from Mahango Seed SS
Mahango Seed SS is a member of RIF, 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 Mahango Seed SS by having them sign in with their Mahango Seed SS account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Uganda
- Federation
- RIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Mahango Seed SS
- Description
- This is the Mahango Seed SS IDP responsible for your institution.
- Country
- Uganda
- Website
- https://renu.ac.ug
- SAML Entity ID
https://rifsso.renu.ac.ug/Saml2IDP/proxy.xml/aHR0cHM6Ly9pZC5yZW51LmFjLnVnL3JlYWxtcy9pZHAtbWFoYW5nb3NlZWQ=- Federation
- RIF
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.
- technical
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Mahango Seed SS?
Yes. Mahango Seed SS participates in RIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Mahango Seed SS account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Mahango Seed SS support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Mahango Seed SS 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 Mahango Seed SS in?
Mahango Seed SS is located in Uganda.
How do I verify students from Mahango Seed SS?
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 Mahango Seed SS. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Mahango Seed SS, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.