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IDEM GARR AAI

IDEM is the italian national federation for universities and research institutions for authentication and authorization

IDEM enables you accessing several federated services making use of your institutional digital identity. For example, you can access electronic magazines from wherever you are making use of the same username and password you daily use for your university’s wifi network and email. The great majority of the universities and all major research institutes already take part in IDEM. 

IDEM Members

The GARR IDEM AAI service is the federation operator. It ensures high quality and effective technical operation of the Federation, enforces compliance to relevant standards, in agreement with other federation operator at the European scale and Worldwide

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Institution connected to the GARR network can join the IDEM federation as a members. Third parties and other organisations can join as partners, to provide own services to the federation members

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eduGAIN interfederation service

eduGAIN interfederation

IDEM participates in the worldwide interfederation service eduGAIN, enabling user to make use of thousand of resources made available by federations worldwide

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Register a new service

Register a new service

Do you want to provide a service to the research and education community?
Do you want to allow your users to access thousands of resources and services?

registering a SP
registering a IDP

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The IDEM Federation

IDEM (IDEntity Management per l’accesso federato), is the Italian Authentication and Authorization infrastructures federation for Research and Education. GARR, through the GARR IDEM AAI service, is the Federation Operator

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Benefits for everyone

Federated digital Identities allows users to access services and digital resources through one username and password, their institutional credentials. GARR IDEM AAI Service managed the IDEM Federation and supports organizations willing to join

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How it works

IDEM operates within the education and research community connected to the GARR network, supporting the adoption of a common framework for accessing online resources

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Policies and Guidelines

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Join to Federation section

Join to Federation

Who can join?

All organisations connected to GARR, the Italian National Research Network (i.e. Universities and research organizations) can join the Federation as full members. In addition, third-party organizations (i.e. publishers, software /service providers etc), can join the Federation as partners in case they provide relevant contents or services to the education and research community. For both, participation is subject to the IDEM Policy Committee‘s approval.

Signing the Member Accession Form or Memorandum of Understanding

To become member of the Federation, organizations must sign either the Member Accession Form (for members), or the Memorandum of Understanding (for partners), and send two copies of the signed document to Consortium GARR , Via dei Tizii, 6, 00185 Roma. In addition, a pdf copy should be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please note that, in order to be valid, the form must be signed by an authorised representative of the organisation.

Workflow details and template forms are available on the IDEM Federation WIKI .

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Approval by the Federation

Once the signed Member Accession Form or the Memorandum of Understanding has been received, your membership application will be submitted to the IDEM Policy Committee for approval. The IDEM Federation will notify applicants about the approval or rejection of their request.

Moving to the Production Environment

Once the member/partner application has been approved by the IDEM Policy Committee, the IDEM GARR AAI Service will be available to assist you with transitioning your services from the test environment to the production mode.

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Register a service

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Register a service (Service Provider - SP)

Did you already install a working instance of a Service Provider ?

YES

please proceed with registering its metadata in the IDEM test federation by means of the Registry

NOT

The IDEM service provides useful guides  to install and configure a Service Provider (SP). Once the installation has been completed, please proceed with registering the Metadata in the Registry

Did you already send the subscription documents ?

All information and subscription templates are available on procedures

Did you already submit the Metadata via the Registry ? The following ones are the next steps:

IDEM service will receive from the Registry the notification of the new entity and, after approval, will send you instructions to configure it - available on wiki IDEM

After having sent the subscription/registration documents, if the configuration in complete, once the metadata are complete too, and tests have provided positive results, ask via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to finalize the formal evaluation of entities for publication in the production federation.

Registering a new Identity Provider (IDP)

Did you already install a working instance of an Identity Provider ?

YES

Proceed with registering its metadata in the IDEM test federation by means of the Registry

NOT

The IDEM service provides useful guides  to install and configure a Identity Provider (IDP). Once the installation has been completed, please proceed with registering the Metadata in the Registry

Did you already send the subscription documents ?

All information and subscription templates are available on procedures

Did you already submit the Metadata via the Registry ? The following ones are the next steps:

IDEM service will receive from the Registry the notification of the new entity and, after approval, will send you instructions to configure it available on wiki IDEM

After having sent the subscription/registration documents, if the configuration in complete, once the metadata are complete too, and tests have provided positive results, ask via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to finalize the formal evaluation of entities for publication in the production federation.

Participants section

Participants

Federation Participants

Federation Participants are divided into:

Members

They are organizations belonging to the GARR community and primarily register an Identity Management and Verification Service (IdP), but may also register one or more Resources (SP).

Partners

They are organizations external to GARR and generally register one or more Resources (SP).

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