Current AAI Documents
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AAI Agreements
With the new AAI legal framework valid since 2012, there is only an agreement for prospect SWITCHaai Federation Partners. For organizations part of the SWITCH Community, AAI is one of the basic services of SWITCH and does not require any further agreement.
SWITCHaai Federation Partner Agreement
An organization interested to join SWITCHaai as Federation Partner has to sign the SWITCHaai Federation Partner Agreement.
More about how to join as SWITCHaai Federation Partner
AAI Polices and Specification Documents
SWITCHaai Service Description
The SWITCHaai Service Description is the core of the new AAI legal framework, which is in place since 2012. The SWITCHaai Federation Policy is chapter 3 of this Service Description.
Certificate Acceptance Policy
The Certificate Acceptance Policy defines which certificates are accepted for use within SWITCHaai.
More about certificate acceptance policy
VHO Policy
The VHO Policy specifies the Virtual Home Organization
(VHO).
AAI VHO Policy [PDF, 11 pages]
AAI Attribute Specification
The document "AAI Attribute Specification" sets the standard for
attributes used in the SWITCHaai federation.
The list of AAI attributes with their implementation status is available on the website.
The corresponding LDAP schema files swissedu.schema and eduperson.schema might be of use to AAI Home Organizations implementing this specification.
AAI Attribute Specification [PDF, 49 pages]
AAI Maturity Scan & Best Current Practices for SWITCHaai service operations
AAI Maturity Scan
SWITCH devised a questionnaire to perform an AAI Maturity Scan [PDF , 9 pages] whose purpose is to enable each Home Organization of the SWITCHaai federation to assess their AAI maturity level. The report below describes the results of the pilot phase of this AAI Maturity Scan in which four Home Organizations answered the questionnaire. It shall also provide to the other Home Organizations sufficient information for deciding about their participation in the main investigation planned for 2012.
AAI Maturity Scan - Report for pilot phase 2011 [PDF, 10 pages]
Best Current Practices for SWITCHaai service operations
Best current practices for operating a SWITCHaai Identity or Service Provider