[OpenID] An OpenID "mobile" Hint?

[Warren Jamison]

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Warren

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On Friday 06 June 2008, Johannes Ernst wrote:
> Yes -- as always if you list multiple OPs in the same XRDS file.
>
> In this case, the only alternative seems to be "does not work" (i.e.
> user cannot log on from the mobile phone)
>
> Or am I not understanding you?
>
> On 2008/06/05, at 18:07, Josh Hoyt wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Johannes Ernst
> >
> > <jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us> wrote:
> >> The scenario is that I have a preferred OP on the PC-class device
> >> that I
> >> like because, say, it has a hardware device attached to it for
> >> security
> >> purposes.
> >>
> >> Now I'd like to log on, with the same identifier, from my iPhone
> >> that does
> >> not have the same hardware device attached: I will be redirected to
> >> the OP
> >> that then cannot authenticate me.
> >
> > Doesn't this severely compromise the security provided by the hardware
> > device unless a similarly strong measure can be used on the phone?
> >
> > Josh
>
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