Verify users from PH Schwäbisch Gmünd
PH Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 PH Schwäbisch Gmünd by having them sign in with their PH Schwäbisch Gmünd 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
- Pädagogische Hochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd
- Description
- IdP der Pädagogischen Hochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ph-gmuend.de/idp/shibboleth- 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.
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with PH Schwäbisch Gmünd?
Yes. PH Schwäbisch Gmünd participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their PH Schwäbisch Gmünd account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does PH Schwäbisch Gmünd support persistent identifiers?
No. PH Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 PH Schwäbisch Gmünd in?
PH Schwäbisch Gmünd is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from PH Schwäbisch Gmünd?
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 PH Schwäbisch Gmünd. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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