diff --git a/src/app/core/auth/auth.interceptor.ts b/src/app/core/auth/auth.interceptor.ts
index ad54582021..73ab582762 100644
--- a/src/app/core/auth/auth.interceptor.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/auth/auth.interceptor.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ export class AuthInterceptor implements HttpInterceptor {
     const token = authService.getToken();
     let newReq;
 
+    console.log('intercept() request: ', req);
+
     if (authService.isTokenExpired()) {
       authService.setRedirectUrl(this.router.url);
       // The access token is expired
diff --git a/src/app/shared/log-in/log-in.component.html b/src/app/shared/log-in/log-in.component.html
index e3d156503c..7a66b43d00 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/log-in/log-in.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/log-in/log-in.component.html
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     <a class="btn btn-lg btn-primary btn-block mt-2"
        href="https://fis.tiss.tuwien.ac.at/Shibboleth.sso/Login"
        role="button"
-      >HardCoded Shibb</a>
+    >HardCoded Shibb</a>
   </div>
 
 
diff --git a/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.html b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d27c8fe57d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<p>
+  Shibboleth Login Page
+</p>
diff --git a/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.spec.ts b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a12c43866f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import { async, ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
+
+import { ShibbolethComponent } from './shibboleth.component';
+
+describe('ShibbolethComponent', () => {
+  let component: ShibbolethComponent;
+  let fixture: ComponentFixture<ShibbolethComponent>;
+
+  beforeEach(async(() => {
+    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+      declarations: [ ShibbolethComponent ]
+    })
+    .compileComponents();
+  }));
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    fixture = TestBed.createComponent(ShibbolethComponent);
+    component = fixture.componentInstance;
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+  });
+
+  it('should create', () => {
+    expect(component).toBeTruthy();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.ts b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3d9d83511d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/shared/log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { Component, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'shibboleth',
+  templateUrl: './shibboleth.component.html',
+  styleUrls: ['./shibboleth.component.css']
+})
+export class ShibbolethComponent implements OnInit {
+
+  constructor() { }
+
+  ngOnInit() {
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts b/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
index 816139c8b9..a898d63bdc 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ import { RoleDirective } from './roles/role.directive';
 import { UserMenuComponent } from './auth-nav-menu/user-menu/user-menu.component';
 import { ClaimedTaskActionsReturnToPoolComponent } from './mydspace-actions/claimed-task/return-to-pool/claimed-task-actions-return-to-pool.component';
 import { ItemDetailPreviewFieldComponent } from './object-detail/my-dspace-result-detail-element/item-detail-preview/item-detail-preview-field/item-detail-preview-field.component';
+import { ShibbolethComponent } from './log-in/shibboleth/shibboleth.component';
 
 const MODULES = [
   // Do NOT include UniversalModule, HttpModule, or JsonpModule here
@@ -338,7 +339,8 @@ const DIRECTIVES = [
     ...COMPONENTS,
     ...DIRECTIVES,
     ...ENTRY_COMPONENTS,
-    ...SHARED_ITEM_PAGE_COMPONENTS
+    ...SHARED_ITEM_PAGE_COMPONENTS,
+    ShibbolethComponent
   ],
   providers: [
     ...PROVIDERS