UNL maintains an Identity Provider which runs the SAML 2.0 protocol. This service can be used for federated authentication with external service providers.

Services registered with InCommon will receive all public directory attributes.

Attributes released for faculty & staff:

  • eduPersonPrincipalName
  • eduPersonScopedAffiliation
  • eduPersonAffiliation
  • sn
  • givenName
  • displayName
  • mail

Attributes released for students without FERPA flag set:

  • eduPersonPrincipalName
  • eduPersonScopedAffiliation
  • eduPersonAffiliation
  • sn
  • givenName
  • displayName

Attributes released for students WITH FERPA flag:

  • eduPersonPrincipalName
  • eduPersonScopedAffiliation
  • eduPersonAffiliation

For more information about the specifics of the attributes released, view the eduPerson Object Schema Definitions.

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