By "subcontracting" the authentication of users to 3rd parties developers of web sites and applications don't have to store user details such as passwords. OpenID on Wikipedia
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Is there trouble on Stack Exchange with OpenID authentication? [migrated]
I know this isn't typical, and certainly not considered an appropriate SU question, but since I can't log into my actual account, I can't ask this question on Meta. (Catch-22)
I had to clear out my ...
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How do I setup Java OpenID Server (JOIDS)?
I'm stuck on this step:
Then you should modify the file
in $CATALINA_BASE/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/,
especially the database and mail configurations, and the password for
domain configurator(the ...
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Microsoft announced support for OpenID a few years ago. Where do I find it? [closed]
A few years ago Microsoft said that Windows Live ID would be an OpenID provider. Have they actually gotten around to implementing it, and if so, where is the service URL?
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What's a good replacement for phpMyID? [closed]
I've been using phpMyID as my OpenID provider, but its author has announced that it's now deprecated. It doesn't support OpenID 2.0.
I don't like depending on a third-party OpenID provider. I want ...
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MediaWiki + OpenID extension issue
I have installed mediawiki 1.16.5 on ubuntu
I have followed installation procedure
Now when I click on Login with OpenID page goes blank , I checked the log it shows some of the files couldn't ...
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An web-site that uses Windows Cardspace? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows Cardspace: Has any website in the history of the internet ever used Windows Cardspace?
Are there any web-sites that use Windows Cardspace for authentication?
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chrome not offering to save openid password
when I go to forums, chrome will ask if it wants to remember the password I say yes. and if I log out of the forum it fills it in for me and I just click log in.
this doesn't seem to be the case with ...
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Problem with using Google as OpenID provider [closed]
I'm trying to login into a site that accepts OpenID. I use the address https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id, and it correctly goes to Google page
You are signing in to foo.com with your Google ...
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Apache error responding to OpenID clent login with content negotiation
Superuser OpenID login sends a request like this:
telnet phor.net 80
GET /professional HTTP/1.0
Accept:text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xrds+xml`
And my Apache server gives the error:
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Google account (ie OpenID) on a pendrive
Is it possible to store a Google Account/OpenID details on a USB drive so that instead of typing in the details you can just plug in the USB drive. Without any modification to the Browser. I use ...
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Which OpenID provider to pick? [closed]
With all the big companies providing users with OpenID's and basic usage and many other companies providing various levels of OpenID support who seems to be the leader in full OpenID support? ...
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OpenID - what's the point? [closed]
I'm talking about OpenID in general, not just the Stack Exchange sites.
It saves you from logging in or something? Well, I still have to click the Google icon on the login page? And I thought, when I ...
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Why doesn't disabling Third Party Cookies block authentication sites, LiveID, OpenID, etc
Why doesn't disabling Third Party Cookies block authentication sites, LiveID, OpenID, etc.
Trying to not make this political, but I need to explain my motivation to assist those who may answer this.
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How can I check what e-mail address is tied to my OpenID?
I'm using Yahoo as an OpenID provider, but they give me pretty much zero control over it. I would like to know what e-mail address is tied to said OpenID.
(I have a non-Yahoo e-mail account selected ...
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OpenID.net website is strangely behaving for 2 day now
On firefox 3 on WinXP, Win7 and Ubuntu when I try to access www.OpenID.net it asks me to save a gzip archive. Is that normal ? I need to look at the documentation, is their an alternative sources ?
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How to have LiveJournal delegate my OpenID to something else? [closed]
I understand that if I have full control over my domain, I can set it up so that I can delegate the task of authenticating to another OpenID service provider.
The problem is, what I'd like to do is ...
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How to host an open id authentication server?
I want to host my own open id server (just as an experiment). Does anyone know how to do this?
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Shared OpenID provider for teamwork?
I would like to share a single OpenID within multiple persons, but in a nice safe way (password sharing does not count as safe), exactly like you can share a single Twitter account with CoTweet. Does ...
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Two Google accounts in firefox for email/reader/openid
I usually checking my personal gmail account account at work, and I have another gmail account for work/professional purpose.
Now I am starting to see more sites using OpenID. The problem I am facing ...
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How to obtain a OpenId Identifier from Google
I'm trying to create an account at commandlinefu using OpenId. It's asking for an "OpenId Identifier". I read this article, but it doesn't really show how to actually get the identifier. I looked ...
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Open ID & Person Domain Names
I've got a myOpenID account and I want my OpenID to be myname.com instead of myname.myopenid.com.
I've got it working by putting these tags in the header of my website homepage:
<link ...
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Is it safe to publish my OpenID?
I currently have one OpenID that I use from a provider, it's something like:
http://www.example.com/miffthefox/
However, I want to be able to type the address of my personal website instead of the ...
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What is OpenId URL for a account
What is my OpenId URL
EG: Bitbucket wants me to signup using my OpenId URL. I want to use Google just like i use in SuperUser but there is no obvious link to Click on just a textbox for OpenId URL
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How do you merge multiple OpenID providers?
Right now, I use myopenid.com, which works just fine, but with Google, Facebook, etc. now providing OpenID, I'd like to merge all my IDs into one. Is this possible or am I missing the point of OpenID ...
