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| ====== Czech academic identity federation eduID.cz ====== | ====== Czech academic identity federation eduID.cz ====== |
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| Welcome the Czech academic identity federation **eduID.cz** site! The purpose of the eduID.cz federation is to provide means for inter-organizational identity management and access control to network services, while respecting the privacy of the users. Th eduID.cz federation is operated by [[https://www.cesnet.cz/|CESNET]]. | Welcome to the Czech academic identity federation **eduID.cz** site! The purpose of the eduID.cz federation is to provide means for inter-organizational identity management and access control to network services, while respecting the privacy of the users. The eduID.cz federation is operated by [[https://www.cesnet.cz/|CESNET]]. |
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| | eduID.cz is a member of [[http://www.edugain.org/technical/status.php|eduGAIN]] and participates in [[https://refeds.org/federations/federations-map|REFEDS]]. |
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| ====== Why federation? ====== | ====== Why federation? ====== |
| ====== Federation structure ====== | ====== Federation structure ====== |
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| CESNET act as an **operator** of the federation - enforces the federation policy and coordinates all the activity, manages member registration, provides support and resolves security incidents. | [[http://www.cesnet.cz/|CESNET]] acts as an **operator** of the federation - enforces the federation policy and coordinates all the activity, manages member registration, provides support and resolves security incidents. |
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| Federation **members** are organizations, which have been completed the registration process. Member organizations may run one or more **components** which release user information or provide services. Dependent on the purpose, there are two types of federation components: | Federation **members** are organizations, which have been completed the registration process. Member organizations may run one or more **components** which release user information or provide services. Dependent on the purpose, there are two types of federation components: |
| ====== Membership ====== | ====== Membership ====== |
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| Every organization, which complies with the [[http://www.ces.net/doc/aup.html|Access Policy]], may become a member without restrictions. Other organizations may join the federation, but as service providers only. More information about the membership is available in the [[.:join:]] section. | Every organization, which complies with the [[https://www.cesnet.cz/gimg/default/1/1/7/3/1173-Terms_and_conditions_access_to_CESNET.pdf|Access Policy]], may become a member without restrictions. Other organizations may join the federation, but as service providers only. More information about the membership is available in the [[.:join:]] section. |
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| | * [[.:mrps:]] |
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| ====== Technology ====== | ====== Technology ====== |
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| The eduID.cz federation is based on the [[http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/|Shibboleth project]] developed by [[http://www.internet2.edu/|Internet2]]. Since it is a standard-compliant [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAML|SAML]] implementation, it may be compatible with other SAML implementations like [[http://simplesamlphp.org/|simpleSAMLphp]] for example. | The eduID.cz federation is based on the [[http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/|Shibboleth project]] developed by [[http://www.internet2.edu/|Internet2]]. Since it is a standard-compliant [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAML|SAML]] implementation, it may be compatible with other SAML implementations like [[http://simplesamlphp.org/|simpleSAMLphp]] for example. |
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| | ====== Metadata ====== |
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| | See the [[en:tech:summary|technical overview page]]. |
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