[OpenID] Offline OpenID Provider for RP development

[Andrew Arnott]

Ya, about the extensions support for the OP... that's coming in the next
version. :)  This version of the offline OP ignores extensions. :)

That and other feature requests should be filed on
UserVoice<http://dotnetopenauth.uservoice.com/>
.
--
Andrew Arnott
"I [may] not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death
your right to say it." - Voltaire


On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Luke Shepard <lshepard at facebook.com> wrote:

>  That’s really useful, thanks for the link.
>
> I’d also point out that the Janrain libraries all come with sample
> providers and consumers, which are also really useful for the same purpose.
>
> http://openidenabled.com/
>
> Of course, if your relying party depends on any extensions like SREG, AX,
> or Oauth hybrid, it can be time-consuming and sometimes impossible to set up
> a private provider for testing. Nothing beats the real thing :)
>
>
> On 5/2/09 9:37 PM, "Andrew Arnott" <andrewarnott at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> No matter what your web platform or programming language of choice, if
> you're developing a relying party site, you may find yourself in the awkward
> position of not being able to expose your RP to public OPs in order to test
> your site -- or maybe you're just working offline.
>
> Introducing the FOSS OpenID Offline Provider <
> https://www.ohloh.net/p/dotnetopenauth/download?package=DotNetOpenAuth-Tools>
>  for Windows.  (this sounds like marketing).  It is still pretty new and new
> features will be added with time, but right now it's a small program that
> you can just launch in order to get a local OP going so your local RP can
> log in with it without being online and without giving away anything about
> your RP while you're in development.
>
> Keep in mind that yes, it's based on DotNetOpenAuth, but since it's just
> the OpenID protocol, any RP should be able to work with it.
>
> It might even work on Linux if Mono can handle it as it's based on .NET
> 3.5.
>
> Of course feedback is welcome. :)
>
> --
> Andrew Arnott
> "I [may] not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death
> your right to say it." - Voltaire
>
>
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