National Center for Supercomputing Applications

National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

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Verify users from National Center for Supercomputing Applications

National Center for Supercomputing Applications is a member of InCommon, 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 National Center for Supercomputing Applications by having them sign in with their National Center for Supercomputing Applications account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
United States
Federation
InCommon

Institution details

Organization
National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Description
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Country
United States
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ncsa.illinois.edu/idp/shibboleth
Federation
InCommon

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Entity categories
registered-by-incommonR&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 National Center for Supercomputing Applications?

Yes. National Center for Supercomputing Applications participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their National Center for Supercomputing Applications account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does National Center for Supercomputing Applications support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. National Center for Supercomputing Applications does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is National Center for Supercomputing Applications in?

National Center for Supercomputing Applications is located in United States.

How do I verify students from National Center for Supercomputing Applications?

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 National Center for Supercomputing Applications. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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