Doubts about the implementation of OpenID
SignpostMarv Martin
signpostmarv.martin at slopenid.net
Fri Nov 28 21:43:29 UTC 2008
Elvin Hernàndez wrote:
> Hi everybody!!!
>
> I intend to use the OpenID protocol in the company for I'm working; the goal is offering an internal authentication service using OpenID. However I have some technical questions about the OpenID's implementation.
>
> First, there are some OpenID's libraries with differents functions, how can I select the best OpenID's library? Is there some library better than the others?
>
I currently use the Zend library, since I find it easier to install. SVN
FTW!
> Second, I have seen tha the most OpenID's implementations are performed on Linux or UNIX enviroments, Can OpenID be implemented on Windows enviroments?
>
I test code on a windows box, and release it onto a linux box, so yes.
However, your choice of library will be determined by the language you
code in.
> Third, in connection with the question above, Can I use SQL instead mySQL as OpenID's repository? Can I use other kind repositores like LDAP?
>
The Zend libraries support PDO-based repositories, so that can be either
SQLite or MySQL (or any other db supported by your PHP PDO driver selection)
~ Marv.
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