California State University, San Marcos
Verify users from California State University, San Marcos
California State University, San Marcos is a member of InCommon, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with California State University, San Marcos by having them sign in with their California State University, San Marcos account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- United States
- Federation
- InCommon
Institution details
- Organization
- California State University, San Marcos
- Country
- United States
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.csusm.edu/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- InCommon
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- administrative
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with California State University, San Marcos?
Yes. California State University, San Marcos participates in InCommon, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their California State University, San Marcos account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does California State University, San Marcos support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. California State University, San Marcos does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is California State University, San Marcos in?
California State University, San Marcos is located in United States.
How do I verify students from California State University, San Marcos?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at California State University, San Marcos. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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