Welcome to the eduGAIN's technical site. Information and tools presented at this site are targeted at technical personnel of federations either participating or plannig to participate in eduGAIN.

If you would like to know more about eduGAIN in general, including benefits, user stories and general contact information, please visit the main eduGAIN site.

If you are interested in the topic of federated identity management in general, please visit REFEDS.

Federations in eduGAIN
Participants78
Voting-only Members1
Candidates9
Entities in eduGAIN
All entities9546
IdPs5771
SPs3793
Standalone AAs2

What can you find at this site?

eduGAIN Membership and Status Information

See which federations have joined eduGAIN or are in the process of joining, see how many entities they provide,

eduGAIN Metadata

eduGAIN metadata feed, signing certificate and technical details.

eduGAIN Documents

eduGAIN constiution, declarations, profiles as well as links to some additional formal documentation.

eduGAIN Entities Database

Get detailed information about eduGAIN entities.

eduGAIN Metadata Validator

Test if federation metadata conforms to eduGAIN requirements.

JSON API and Monitoring Tools

Find out how to monitor your eduGAIN metadata through your system.

Connectivity Check Service

Find out which eduGAIN IdPs are properly configured.

Joining eduGAIN - Checklist

Main steps in joining eduGAIN.

What's New

See our newest members and entities.
Federations in eduGAIN
Participants78
Voting-only Members1
Candidates9
Entities in eduGAIN
All entities9546
IdPs5771
SPs3793
Standalone AAs2