Verify users from SLUB Dresden
SLUB Dresden 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 SLUB Dresden by having them sign in with their SLUB Dresden 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
- SLUB Dresden
- Description
- Angehörige der SLUB Dresden. Anmeldung über Benutzernummer / Kennwort
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.slub-dresden.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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with SLUB Dresden?
Yes. SLUB Dresden participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their SLUB Dresden account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does SLUB Dresden support persistent identifiers?
No. SLUB Dresden 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 SLUB Dresden in?
SLUB Dresden is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from SLUB Dresden?
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 SLUB Dresden. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from SLUB Dresden?
Start the demo and authenticate with SLUB Dresden, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.