---
schema-version: v1.2.8
id: OASISSAML-idp-discovery-CS01
title:
- content: Identity Provider Discovery Service Protocol and Profile
  language:
  - en
  script:
  - Latn
  format: text/plain
  type: main
link:
- content: http://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml/Post2.0/sstc-saml-idp-discovery-cs-01.html
  type: src
- content: http://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml/Post2.0/sstc-saml-idp-discovery-cs-01.pdf
  type: pdf
- content: http://docs.oasis-open.org/security/saml/Post2.0/sstc-saml-idp-discovery-cs-01.odt
  type: odt
type: standard
docid:
- id: OASIS SAML-idp-discovery-CS01
  type: OASIS
  primary: true
docnumber: SAML-idp-discovery-CS01
date:
- type: issued
  value: '2008-03-27'
contributor:
- organization:
    name:
    - content: OASIS
    contact:
    - uri: https://www.oasis-open.org/
  role:
  - description:
    - content: Standards Development Organization
    type: authorizer
  - type: publisher
- organization:
    name:
    - content: OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC
    contact:
    - uri: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/security/
  role:
  - description:
    - content: Committee
    type: authorizer
language:
- en
script:
- Latn
abstract:
- content: Defines a generic browser-based protocol by which a centralized discovery
    service implemented independently of a given service provider can provide a requesting
    service provider with the unique identifier of an identity provider that can authenticate
    a principal.
  language:
  - en
  script:
  - Latn
  format: text/plain
doctype:
  type: specification
editorialgroup:
- name: OASIS Security Services (SAML) TC
ext:
  schema-version: v1.0.1
technology_area:
- Privacy/Identity