# UCLA Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ucla/identity/  
**Provider:** University of California, Los Angeles — https://apis.io/providers/ucla/  
**Base URL:** https://shb.ais.ucla.edu/shibboleth-idp  
**Documentation:** https://dts.ucla.edu/

UCLA Shibboleth Identity Provider (InCommon) is one of 12 APIs that [University of California, Los Angeles](https://apis.io/providers/ucla/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Identity Federation, SAML, Shibboleth, InCommon, and Single Sign-On. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

UCLA's own Shibboleth identity provider and the most complete machine-readable artifact the university publishes. Registered by InCommon under entityID urn:mace:incommon:ucla.edu, signed with RSA-SHA256, scoped to ucla.edu, serving SAML 1.1 and SAML 2.0 SSO from shb.ais.ucla.edu with a separate attribute authority on port 8443. Asserts the InCommon and REFEDS Research & Scholarship entity categories and a REFEDS SIRTFI assurance certification with a named security contact. Anonymously readable, federated into eduGAIN, and the surface class this cohort is never credited for.

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **IdentityFederation** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucla/refs/heads/main/identity-federation/ucla-identity-federation.yml
- **Documentation** — https://mdq.incommon.org/entities/urn%3Amace%3Aincommon%3Aucla.edu
- **Examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucla/refs/heads/main/examples/ucla-idp-saml-metadata.xml
- **Conformance** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucla/refs/heads/main/conformance/ucla-conformance.yml
- **Authentication** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucla/refs/heads/main/authentication/ucla-authentication.yml

## Other University of California, Los Angeles APIs (11)

- [UCLA Classes API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/sis-classes/)
- [UCLA Courses API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/sis-courses/)
- [UCLA Registrar Dictionary API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/sis-dictionary/)
- [UCLA Production Calendar Jobs API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/sis-production-calendar-jobs/)
- [UCLA Verify Connectivity to SIS API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/sis-verify-connectivity/)
- [MyUCLA Menu Data API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/myucla-menu-data/)
- [UCLA Weather API](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/weather/)
- [UCLA Library IIIF Image Service](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/library-iiif/)
- [UCLA Library Digital Collections](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/digital-collections/)
- [UCLA Dataverse](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/dataverse/)
- [BruinLearn (Canvas LMS)](https://apis.io/apis/ucla/bruinlearn/)

## Tags

Identity Federation, SAML, Shibboleth, InCommon, Single Sign-On, eduGAIN

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