creating an openid server in Rails

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Any one know a good starting place to create and OpenID server with rails? -- Thanks!

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Here are the resources I've used to implement OpenID consumer on our site. You can use the JanRain lib to implememt an openid server as well.

http://agilewebdevelopment.com/plugins/openidauthentication http://www.bencurtis.com/archives/2007/03/rails-openid-and-acts-as-authenticated/ http://www.openidenabled.com/ruby-openid/

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Thanks alot, will look into all of these. -- Andrew

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I wrote up my experiences of doing that at:

http://jystewart.net/process/2007/10/a-ruby-on-rails-openid-server/

I’ve not yet had a chance to update it for the 2.x series of the ruby-openid gem, but there are a few details on that at:

http://www.openidenabled.com/files/ruby-openid/repos/2.x.x/UPGRADE

James.