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Before attempting to follow the steps below to register a service in eduGAIN, it is recommended to first get familiar with some key concepts of federated identity management, the basis of eduGAIN and all SAML identity federations. A comprehensive overview of material that you might want to have a look at is available at the AARC Federations 101 (page not found) page.
If you don’t have much time and prefer audio/visual documentation, you might want to watch the 4 minute movie “How to benefit from interfederating through eduGAIN”.
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