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authorRichard van der Hoff <1389908+richvdh@users.noreply.github.com>2021-01-21 12:25:02 +0000
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-01-21 12:25:02 +0000
commit7447f197026db570c1c1af240642566b31f81e42 (patch)
treef4c1707b40e8161918b732589f6ee64048e5dd0d /docs
parentFix a typo in the release notes. (diff)
downloadsynapse-7447f197026db570c1c1af240642566b31f81e42.tar.xz
Prefix idp_id with "oidc-" (#9189)
... to avoid clashes with other SSO mechanisms
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-rw-r--r--docs/sample_config.yaml13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/sample_config.yaml b/docs/sample_config.yaml
index b49a5da8cc..87bfe22237 100644
--- a/docs/sample_config.yaml
+++ b/docs/sample_config.yaml
@@ -1728,7 +1728,9 @@ saml2_config:
 #
 #   idp_icon: An optional icon for this identity provider, which is presented
 #       by identity picker pages. If given, must be an MXC URI of the format
-#       mxc://<server-name>/<media-id>
+#       mxc://<server-name>/<media-id>. (An easy way to obtain such an MXC URI
+#       is to upload an image to an (unencrypted) room and then copy the "url"
+#       from the source of the event.)
 #
 #   discover: set to 'false' to disable the use of the OIDC discovery mechanism
 #       to discover endpoints. Defaults to true.
@@ -1814,13 +1816,16 @@ saml2_config:
 #
 # For backwards compatibility, it is also possible to configure a single OIDC
 # provider via an 'oidc_config' setting. This is now deprecated and admins are
-# advised to migrate to the 'oidc_providers' format.
+# advised to migrate to the 'oidc_providers' format. (When doing that migration,
+# use 'oidc' for the idp_id to ensure that existing users continue to be
+# recognised.)
 #
 oidc_providers:
   # Generic example
   #
   #- idp_id: my_idp
   #  idp_name: "My OpenID provider"
+  #  idp_icon: "mxc://example.com/mediaid"
   #  discover: false
   #  issuer: "https://accounts.example.com/"
   #  client_id: "provided-by-your-issuer"
@@ -1844,8 +1849,8 @@ oidc_providers:
 
   # For use with Github
   #
-  #- idp_id: google
-  #  idp_name: Google
+  #- idp_id: github
+  #  idp_name: Github
   #  discover: false
   #  issuer: "https://github.com/"
   #  client_id: "your-client-id" # TO BE FILLED