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There are a number of ways to connect your service to the federation technically. This site provides documentation and tutorials on how to connect your service to the AAF.

Whether you are getting started, or increasing your efficiency, our technical tutorials are for beginner, intermediate and advanced users.


Don't know where to start? Begin with the Connection Types tutorial.

Want to contribute to this site? Learn how to request changes or publish your own tutorial.

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Series AAF Series

OpenID Connect Series

Date published: 28 February 2024

Integrate and connect with OIDC

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 50 minutes
Series AAF Series

Rapid Connect Series

Date published: 29 February 2024

Integrate and connect with Rapid Connect

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 55 minutes
Series AAF Series

VerifID Series

Date published: 29 February 2024

Integrate and connect with VerifID

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 55 minutes
Series AAF Series

eduGAIN Series

Date published: 8 March 2024

Integrate and connect with eduGAIN

Difficulty: 4 out of 5
Duration: 47 minutes
Series AAF Series

SAML Series

Date published: 29 February 2024

Integrate and connect with SAML

Difficulty: 4 out of 5
Duration: 80 minutes
Beginner

Connect to eduGAIN

Date published: 5 March 2024

A tutorial for connecting to eduGAIN

Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Duration: 5 minutes
Beginner

Connection Types

Date published: 6 February 2024

An overview of connection types available

Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Duration: 5 minutes
Beginner

Find Your Registered Services

Date published: 21 June 2024

A tutorial for finding your registered services

Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Duration: 5 minutes
Beginner

Adding & Editing Tutorials - A Guide for Contributors

Date published: 23 May 2024

How to request changes to content or write your own tutorial

Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes
Beginner

Log into Federation Manager

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for logging into Federation Manager

Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Duration: 4 minutes
Intermediate

Connect a Rapid Connect Service

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for connecting a Rapid Connect service

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 15 minutes
Intermediate

Connect a SAML Service

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for connecting a SAML service

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes
Intermediate

Connect a single page OIDC service

Date published: 28 February 2025

A tutorial for connecting a single page OIDC service

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes
Intermediate

Connect an OIDC Service

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for connecting an OIDC Service

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 5 minutes
Intermediate

Connect with Keycloak

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for connecting with Keycloak

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 20 minutes
Intermediate

Connect with VerifID

Date published: 16 February 2024

A tutorial for connecting with VerifID

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 15 minutes
Intermediate

Introduction to eduGAIN

Date published: 8 March 2024

An overview of eduGAIN

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes
Intermediate

OpenID Connect Integration

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for OpenID Connect integration

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 15 minutes
Intermediate

Rapid Connect Integration

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for Rapid Connect integration

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 30 minutes
Intermediate

Register an XNAT OIDC Service

Date published: 8 April 2025

A tutorial for registering an XNAT OIDC Service

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes
Intermediate

Connect with Moodle via AAF Authentication

Date published: 27 February 2025

A tutorial for Setting up Moodle via AAF Authentication

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 30 minutes
Intermediate

VerifID Integration

Date published: 14 February 2024

A tutorial for VerifID integration

Difficulty: 3 out of 5
Duration: 30 minutes
Advanced

eduGAIN Integration

Date published: 6 March 2024

A tutorial for eduGAIN integration

Difficulty: 4 out of 5
Duration: 30 minutes
Advanced

SAML Integration

Date published: 6 February 2024

A tutorial for SAML integration

Difficulty: 5 out of 5
Duration: 60 minutes
Advanced

Set up Service Provider in Multiple Federations

Date published: 14 June 2024

A tutorial for setting up a Service Provider in multiple federations

Difficulty: 5 out of 5
Duration: 10 minutes

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