# UM Web SSO — institutional SAML 2.0 / OpenID Connect identity provider

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/websso-idp/  
**Provider:** University of Macau — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-macau/  
**Documentation:** https://websso.um.edu.mo/adfs/ls/IdpInitiatedSignon.aspx

UM Web SSO — institutional SAML 2.0 / OpenID Connect identity provider is one of 9 APIs that [University of Macau](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-macau/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Identity Federation, SAML, OpenID Connect, and Education. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes authentication docs.

UMPASS, the university's single sign-on, is served by UM's own AD FS farm. It publishes federation metadata as application/samlmetadata+xml — 71 KB, signed, carrying both an IDPSSODescriptor and an SPSSODescriptor, SAML 2.0 protocol support, SingleSignOnService over HTTP-POST and HTTP-Redirect, four SingleLogoutService endpoints and 128 declared claim types — and an OpenID Connect discovery document at /adfs/.well-known/openid-configuration. This is the university's strongest institution-operated machine-readable surface and the one class the June 2026 cohort profiling missed entirely. Macao has no national research-and-education identity federation, so there is no eduGAIN or InCommon aggregate entry to point at; the metadata is published directly by the institution.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **IdentityFederation** — https://websso.um.edu.mo/FederationMetadata/2007-06/FederationMetadata.xml
- **OpenIDConfiguration** — https://websso.um.edu.mo/adfs/.well-known/openid-configuration
- **Authentication** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-macau/refs/heads/main/authentication/university-of-macau-authentication.yml

## Other University of Macau APIs (8)

- [UM Data and Open Data API Platform](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/open-data-api/)
- [Microsoft Entra ID tenant federation for um.edu.mo](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/entra-federation/)
- [UMMoodle — LTI 1.3 Advantage platform](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/ummoodle-lti/)
- [UM Library discovery — Ex Libris Primo VE tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/primo-discovery/)
- [UM Scholars Hub — institutional repository](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/scholars-hub/)
- [UM GENAI Chat — Open WebUI deployment](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/genai-chat/)
- [Crossref membership — University of Macau](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/crossref-member/)
- [ROR identifier — University of Macau](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/ror/)

## Tags

Identity Federation, SAML, OpenID Connect, Education

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-macau/websso-idp/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/university-of-macau/.
