Comments on: Use Your Domain as Your OpenID

By: sunil chhabra

sunil chhabra — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:06:49 +0000

thanks for article i had set up my Open ID……It work for me…

By: WP-OpenID | Webmaster-Source

WP-OpenID | Webmaster-Source — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 10:40:52 +0000

[…] WP-OpenID is a plugin that integrates OpenID into WordPress. Once installed, it opens up a couple uses for OpenID with your blog. Accounts can be linked to OpenIDs, and should you select the option, people will be able to enter an OpenID to leave a comment, rather than entering an email and name. I like the idea, since it makes commenting quicker and easier, but there’s one flaw. You enter the ID into the URL field in the comment form, so your name will link to your OpenID URL instead of your blog. The remedy is to delegate your OpenID. […]

By: Matt

Matt — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:06:51 +0000

Not really. The server URL is publically available information (you can figure it out by looknig around your provider’s site). Your OpenID URL is generally known by people as well, and it’s useless to anyone without your username and password.

By: Molly Gordon

Molly Gordon — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:36:43 +0000

Hey Matt,The resulting header is viewable in the source code – seems like this would be a security risk.Or not?