Max Planck Institute for Informatics

Identity provider MPI Informatics

GermanyDFN-AAIPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from Max Planck Institute for Informatics

Max Planck Institute for Informatics 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 Max Planck Institute for Informatics by having them sign in with their Max Planck Institute for Informatics account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
Yes
Country
Germany
Federation
DFN-AAI

Institution details

Organization
Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
Description
Identity provider MPI Informatics
Country
Germany
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.mpi-inf.mpg.de/mpii-idp/shibboleth
Scopes
mpi-inf.mpg.de
Federation
DFN-AAI

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
Code of ConductR&S (Research & Scholarship)
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 Max Planck Institute for Informatics?

Yes. Max Planck Institute for Informatics participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Max Planck Institute for Informatics account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Max Planck Institute for Informatics support persistent identifiers?

Yes. Max Planck Institute for Informatics 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 Max Planck Institute for Informatics in?

Max Planck Institute for Informatics is located in Germany.

How do I verify students from Max Planck Institute for Informatics?

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 Max Planck Institute for Informatics. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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