Question on Authentication Request

[Marius Scurtescu]

On 18-Oct-06, at 9:58 AM, Prasanta Behera wrote:
> How does this work?
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> For authentication request where openid.identity=”http://openid.net/ 
> identifier_select/2.0“
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> What is the user claimed Identifier?
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> How does a RP discover the IdP?

In this case the user typed in the IdP URL, this is the IdP-driven  
identifier selection use case.

The RP knows that this is an IdP URL, and not a claimed identifier,  
based on the discovered information.

Have a look at sections 8, 10.1, 12.3 and 13.1 of the latest draft:
http://openid.net/specs/openid-authentication-2_0-10.html

Marius