Functional overview

BankID ServiceHost is a portal used to expose certain information to selected receivers. In addition there is a tool for testing BankID functionality and end-user devices.

The following information and tools are available:

Service/info

Open

Description

Test your BankID

Yes

Allows a user to test their BankID, show their certificate and view signed documents.

Transaction counter

No

Retrieves transaction counts.

Merchant XML List

No

Retrieves a list of merchants.

Maintenance

No

Maintenance status.

Check mobile number

No

Check if a mobile number is eligible for Mobile BankID.

BankID Counter

No

Retrieves the number of active BankID certificates or unique users.

Feature- and UA detection

Yes

Allows to test if an end-user's device has the necessary web features to support the Web-client, and also checks if the end-user's UA-string is blacklisted.

Security Data

No

Allows a merchant (only banks atm) to retrieve security data of a given transaction.

Items marked as not open in the table are subject to http digest authentication (userid/password). Please email mailto:bjohn@nets.eu for access credentials. 

Please note that error codes related to BankID Services are listed in [BSEC], except from errors listed in section 3.5. The other BankID error codes are listed in [BEMEC].