eduGAIN Access Check

eduGAIN Access Check permet aux administrateurs d'un Service Provider (SP) enregistré dans eduGAIN de créer des comptes de test avec des profils différents pour valider son comportement et tester l'identification fédérée. Ces comptes ne peuvent être utilisés que pour tester ses propres services.

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Verify users from eduGAIN Access Check

eduGAIN Access Check 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 eduGAIN Access Check by having them sign in with their eduGAIN Access Check 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
GIP RENATER
Description
eduGAIN Access Check permet aux administrateurs d'un Service Provider (SP) enregistré dans eduGAIN de créer des comptes de test avec des profils différents pour valider son comportement et tester l'identification fédérée. Ces comptes ne peuvent être utilisés que pour tester ses propres services.
Country
France
SAML Entity ID
https://access-check.edugain.org/simplesaml/saml2/idp/metadata.php

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with eduGAIN Access Check?

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

Does eduGAIN Access Check support persistent identifiers?

No. eduGAIN Access Check 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 eduGAIN Access Check in?

eduGAIN Access Check is located in France.

How do I verify students from eduGAIN Access Check?

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 eduGAIN Access Check. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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Start the demo and authenticate with eduGAIN Access Check, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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