CPE Lyon

Fournisseur d'identité - CPE Lyon

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Verify users from CPE Lyon

CPE Lyon is a member of Fédération Éducation-Recherche, 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 CPE Lyon by having them sign in with their CPE Lyon account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
France
Federation
Fédération Éducation-Recherche

Institution details

Organization
Institut Polytechnique de Lyon
Description
Fournisseur d'identité - CPE Lyon
Country
France
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.cpe.fr
Scopes

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Entity categories
esi
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with CPE Lyon?

Yes. CPE Lyon participates in Fédération Éducation-Recherche, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their CPE Lyon account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does CPE Lyon support persistent identifiers?

No. CPE Lyon only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is CPE Lyon in?

CPE Lyon is located in France.

How do I verify students from CPE Lyon?

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 CPE Lyon. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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Start the demo and authenticate with CPE Lyon, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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