University of Amsterdam · Authentication Profile

University Of Amsterdam Authentication

Authentication

University of Amsterdam secures its APIs with apiKey across 1 declared security scheme, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 1 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

APIKeyHeader apiKey
· in: header (x-litellm-api-key)

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-08-19'
method: derived
source: openapi/_original/university-of-amsterdam-llm-gateway-openapi.json
x-operator: institution
note: >-
  Derived from the OpenAPI document served by the University of Amsterdam /
  Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences shared AI gateway at
  https://llmproxy.uva.nl/openapi.json. The gateway runs LiteLLM on the
  institution's own Azure estate under uva.nl; the authentication model below is
  what that deployment actually advertises, probed 2026-08-19.
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
schemes:
- name: APIKeyHeader
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: x-litellm-api-key
  description: >-
    Institution-issued API key. Also accepted as an OpenAI-style
    `Authorization: Bearer <key>` header, which is how the institution's own
    setup guides in github.com/uva/UvA-HvA-Agentic-Tools instruct staff and
    students to configure clients.
  sources:
  - https://llmproxy.uva.nl/openapi.json
  evidence:
  - url: https://llmproxy.uva.nl/v1/models
    status: 401
    body: '{"error":{"message":"Authentication Error, No api key passed in.","type":"auth_error","code":"401"}}'
    observed: '2026-08-19'
key_issuance:
  self_serve: false
  method: request from faculty IT / proxy administrators
  audience: University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences students, staff and developers
  source: https://github.com/uva/UvA-HvA-Agentic-Tools
  x-operator: institution
other_surfaces:
- surface: UvA Library Linked Open Data (TriplyDB)
  x-operator: tenant
  scheme: HTTP bearer token issued by the TriplyDB platform
  note: >-
    Read access to publicly published datasets requires no authentication. The
    token model belongs to Triply, not to the institution; recorded here as a
    relationship, not as the institution's own scheme.
  source: https://docs.triply.cc/triply-api/
- surface: UvA timetable (MyTimetable / Eveoh)
  x-operator: tenant
  scheme: session/OAuth behind institutional SSO
  evidence:
  - url: https://rooster.uva.nl/api/schedule
    status: 401
    observed: '2026-08-19'
- surface: Institutional identity provider
  x-operator: institution
  scheme: SAML 2.0 (AD FS) via SURFconext, federated into eduGAIN
  entity_id: http://login.uva.nl/adfs/services/trust
  metadata: https://login.uva.nl/federationmetadata/2007-06/federationmetadata.xml

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