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diff --git a/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn b/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn index 344be7de3..2bd686d44 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn @@ -9,4 +9,17 @@ The plugin needs the `Net::OpenID::Consumer` perl module. The security. Finally, the `Crypt::SSLeay` perl module is needed to support users entering "https" OpenID urls. +This plugin supports the +[myopenid.com affiliate program](http://myopenid.com/affiliate_welcome), +which can be used to help users sign up for an OpenID and log into your +site in a single, unified process. When you create the affiliate, specify a +login url like `http://example.com/ikiwiki.cgi?do=postsignin`. Users who +create an OpenID will then be logged in and sent on their way in the wiki. + +This plugin has a configuration option. You can set `--openidsignup` +to the url of a third-party site where users can sign up for an OpenID. If +it's set, the signin page will link to that page. To make the wiki's signin +page direct users to the affiliate signup page, set the `openidsignup` +configuration parameter to the URL of the signup page. + This plugin is included in ikiwiki, but is not enabled by default. |