---
title: pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections
description: PingFederate SP IdP Connections
component: pingcli
version: 1.4
page_id: pingcli:command_reference:pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections
canonical_url: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingcli/1.4/command_reference/pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections.html
llms_txt: https://developer.pingidentity.com/pingcli/llms.txt
docs_for_agents: https://developer.pingidentity.com/build-with-ai/docs-for-agents.md
revdate: July 21, 2026
section_ids:
  synopsis: Synopsis
  options-inherited-from-parent-commands: Options inherited from parent commands
  more-information: More information
  subcommands: Subcommands
---

# pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections

PingFederate SP IdP Connections

## Synopsis

PingFederate SP IdP Connections define the settings used to connect to an identity provider partner.

```
pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections [flags]
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -C, --config string           The relative or full path to a custom Ping CLI configuration file. (default $HOME/.pingcli/config.yaml)
  -D, --detailed-exitcode       Enable detailed exit code output. (default false) 0 - pingcli command succeeded with no errors or warnings. 1 - pingcli command failed with errors. 2 - pingcli command succeeded with warnings.
  -O, --output-format string    Specify the console output format. (default text) Options are: json, ndjson, ndjson-typed, ndjson-wrapped, text.
  -P, --profile string          The name of a configuration profile to use.
      --debug                   Enable debug output for error messages, including stack traces and transaction IDs. (default false)
      --log-file string         Write logs to a file at the given path. File logging is disabled when not set.
      --log-file-level string   Set the file log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default DEBUG)
      --log-level string        Set the console log level. Options are: DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR. (default WARN)
      --no-color                Disable text output in color. (default false)
      --query string            JMESPath expression to filter JSON output. Requires -O json, ndjson, ndjson-typed, or ndjson-wrapped. Example: --query 'data[?enabled].name'
```

## More information

* [pingcli pingfederate sp](pingcli_pingfederate_sp.html) - Manage PingFederate SP resources

## Subcommands

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections apply](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_apply.html) - Create or update an IdP connection

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections certs](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_certs.html) - PingFederate SP IdP connection certificates

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections create](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_create.html) - Create a new IdP connection

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections decryption-keys](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_decryption-keys.html) - PingFederate SP IdP connection decryption keys

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections delete](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_delete.html) - Delete an IdP connection

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections get](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_get.html) - Read a specific IdP connection

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections list](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_list.html) - List all IdP connections

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections replace](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_replace.html) - Update an IdP connection

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections signing-settings](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_signing-settings.html) - PingFederate SP IdP connection signing settings

* [pingcli pingfederate sp idp-connections template](pingcli_pingfederate_sp_idp-connections_template.html) - Generate an IdP connection JSON template