Login Federation

Allen Tom atom at yahoo-inc.com
Tue Feb 19 18:05:16 UTC 2008


expires_in only specifies the lifetime of an association handle. There's 
no parameter that indicates the lifetime of an authentication response.

Allen


Martin Paljak wrote:
> On Feb 18, 2008, at 5:11 PM, McGovern, James F (HTSC, IT) wrote:
>   
>> Likewise, I would think that for automatic signon, it would be a good
>> thing if the OpenID provider could tell the relying party how long to
>> leave an otherwise idle session open before timing it out. Not sure if
>> this would require an extension or not.
>>     
>
> expires_in from http://openid.net/specs/openid-authentication-2_0.html#anchor20 
>   should do exactly this.
>
> m.
>   

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