# Texas A&M Shibboleth Identity Provider Metadata

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/identity-federation/  
**Provider:** Texas A&M University — https://apis.io/providers/texas-a-m-university/  
**Base URL:** https://idp.tamu.edu/idp/shibboleth  
**Documentation:** https://it.tamu.edu/

Texas A&M Shibboleth Identity Provider Metadata is one of 13 APIs that [Texas A&M University](https://apis.io/providers/texas-a-m-university/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Identity Federation, Shibboleth, SAML, and Identity. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

SAML 2.0 metadata for Texas A&M University's own Shibboleth Identity Provider, published unauthenticated from idp.tamu.edu. Verified 200 with content-type application/xml on 2026-09-01; the entityID served here is urn:mace:tamu.edu:shibboleth:idp:tamu:administrative:cscn:idp.tamu.edu. This evidences the education regime's shibboleth and saml domain standards from a document that can be fetched and parsed.

## Operations (2)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/idp/shibboleth` | Retrieve Texas A&M's SAML 2.0 identity provider metadata |
| GET | `/entities/{entityId}` | Retrieve the InCommon-registered entity for Texas A&M |

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/texas-a-m-university/refs/heads/main/openapi/texas-a-m-university-identity-federation-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://idp.tamu.edu/idp/shibboleth

## Other Texas A&M University APIs (12)

- [Texas A&M GeoServices Geocoding API](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/geoservices-geocode/)
- [Aggie Map Dining Locations API](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/aggiemap-dining/)
- [Campus Micromobility Vehicle Positions API](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/campus-micromobility/)
- [Texas A&M IT ArcGIS REST Services](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/gis-arcgis-rest/)
- [OAKTrust Institutional Repository — OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/oaktrust-oaipmh/)
- [InCommon Federation Registration](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/incommon-registration/)
- [UIN Services API](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/uin-services/)
- [Texas A&M Course Catalog (CourseLeaf)](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/course-catalog/)
- [Canvas Learning Management System (tenancy)](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/canvas-lms/)
- [DataCite Registrant — Texas A&M Libraries](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/datacite-membership/)
- [Crossref Member — Texas A&M University Libraries](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/crossref-membership/)
- [ROR Registration](https://apis.io/apis/texas-a-m-university/ror-registration/)

## Tags

Identity Federation, Shibboleth, SAML, Identity

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