[OpenID] OpenID in a simple concept

Chris Drake christopher at pobox.com
Tue Jul 31 16:44:52 UTC 2007


Hi Frans,

OpenID's got support for XRI now, so you can use whatever mechanism
you want - HTTP/SAML/LDAP/Kerberos/... providing your IdP has
implemented the support.

Kind Regards,
Chris Drake


Wednesday, August 1, 2007, 1:16:46 AM, you wrote:

FT> hi,

FT> i just got several question here, because I try to promote
FT> OpenID as the next future SSO tech.

FT> and i tell him a tech stuff, and most of the poeple think why
FT> should we use it, because most of them believe in Idenity
FT> Management that vendor sell.

FT> i try to explain something like this

FT> openid is a shared session like another sso tech, and only
FT> use HTTP tech, openid use https as the security, like http did

FT> anyone want to add?

FT> i try this, because i got that most of the OpenID
FT> presentation just explain a high level openid, but i still dont
FT> know how to explain using those presentation to a new people.

FT> event several dont why should we use LDAP as the backend.



FT> Frans






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