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Your Elsevier account credentials will allow you to sign in to most Elsevier products. This means that you can use, the same username and password, or your organization’s SAML SSO login details, to sign...

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Your institution has had Shibboleth or OpenAthens access to your Elsevier subscriptions enabled and working for some time, but now one or more users have reported that it doesn't work anymore.

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I'm a librarian or administrator and my users are having trouble signing in via federated access

When you visit an Elsevier product, you will see an option to sign in, normally located in the top right corner. Most products allow you to sign in either using your personal email and password or your...

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	Click on 'Sign In', ‘Check access through your organization’ or 'Check Access' (this will...

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Many of our customers use proxy servers to manage access to their subscribed services for remote users.

There are many different proxy products in use with varied and diverse capabilities and complex...

How do I set up a proxy server to access subscribed products?

Elsevier SP consumes the metadata of some federations through eduGAIN and some directly from their own feeds. Our metadata is also available in some federations directly and some get it via eduGAIN. That...

Which RE (SAML) Federations does Elsevier support?

Federated access is a type of access that is based on trust. A federation manages infrastructure that facilitates this trust. Both the Identity Provider (IdP) and Service Provider (SP) are members of the...

How does federated access work?

Not all customers have the same authentication infrastructure, and some may not have any at all. To accommodate this variety, Elsevier supports multiple authentication methods, ensuring all users can access...

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