Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt Okta Identity Provider (OneVU)

Vanderbilt's Okta organisation on its own custom domain onevu.vanderbilt.edu (CNAME to vanderbilt.customdomains.okta.com). Publishes a live OpenID Connect discovery document and SAML 2.0 IdP metadata. The platform is Okta's; the identity provider, the accounts and the domain are Vanderbilt's — recorded as a federation surface, which is what the institution actually operates here.

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Documentation

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Authentication
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vanderbilt/refs/heads/main/authentication/vanderbilt-authentication.yml

Other Resources

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Discovery
https://onevu.vanderbilt.edu/.well-known/openid-configuration
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Scopes
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vanderbilt/refs/heads/main/scopes/vanderbilt-scopes.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: vanderbilt:onevu-identity
name: Vanderbilt Okta Identity Provider (OneVU)
description: Vanderbilt's Okta organisation on its own custom domain onevu.vanderbilt.edu (CNAME to vanderbilt.customdomains.okta.com).
  Publishes a live OpenID Connect discovery document and SAML 2.0 IdP metadata. The platform is Okta's;
  the identity provider, the accounts and the domain are Vanderbilt's — recorded as a federation surface,
  which is what the institution actually operates here.
x-operator: federation
humanURL: https://onevu.vanderbilt.edu/.well-known/openid-configuration
baseURL: https://onevu.vanderbilt.edu
tags:
- Identity Federation
- OpenID Connect
- SAML
- OAuth
- Single Sign-On
properties:
- type: Discovery
  url: https://onevu.vanderbilt.edu/.well-known/openid-configuration
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/vanderbilt-authentication.yml
- type: Scopes
  url: scopes/vanderbilt-scopes.yml