Verify users from Universität Osnabrück
Universität Osnabrück 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 Universität Osnabrück by having them sign in with their Universität Osnabrück 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
- Universität Osnabrück
- Description
- Identity Provider für die Mitglieder der Universität Osnabrück
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://shib-idp.uni-osnabrueck.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
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Universität Osnabrück?
Yes. Universität Osnabrück participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Universität Osnabrück account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Universität Osnabrück support persistent identifiers?
No. Universität Osnabrück 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 Universität Osnabrück in?
Universität Osnabrück is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Universität Osnabrück?
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 Universität Osnabrück. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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