mediagoblin/plugins/openid/README.rst

   1 .. _openid-chapter:
   2
   3 ===================
   4  openid plugin
   5 ===================
   6
   7 The openid plugin allows user to login to your GNU Mediagoblin instance using
   8 their openid url.
   9
  10 This plugin can be enabled alongside :ref:`basic_auth-chapter` and
  11 :ref:`persona-chapter`.
  12
  13 .. note::
  14     When :ref:`basic_auth-chapter` is enabled alongside this openid plugin, and
  15     a user creates an account using their openid. If they would like to add a
  16     password to their account, they can use the forgot password feature to do
  17     so.
  18
  19
  20 Set up the openid plugin
  21 ============================
  22
  23 1. Install the ``python-openid`` package.
  24
  25 2. Add the following to your MediaGoblin .ini file in the ``[plugins]`` section::
  26
  27     [[mediagoblin.plugins.openid]]
  28
  29 3. Run::
  30
  31         gmg dbupdate
  32
  33    in order to create and apply migrations to any database tables that the
  34    plugin requires.