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The plugin supports __OpenID Connect__ ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenID]), an authentication protocol built on the OAuth 2.0 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OAuth]) authorization framework. It facilitates user identity verification and enables single sign-on (SSO) capabilities, streamlining the authentication process for users.\\
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__Constraints__: It only works through __HTTP__ or __HTTPS__ protocol. It requires __Enterprise License__.\\
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!!!1. Plugin Configuration\\
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!1.1 Identity Provider related settings\\
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[attachments|CrushOIDC/oidc_idp_related_plugin_settings.png]\\
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__1.__ OpenID Configuration URL: \\
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This URL is part of the OpenID Connect (OIDC) Discovery mechanism. It follows a standard called __RFC 5785__ ([https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5785]), which defines the use of __.well-known__ URIs for discovering metadata about services. It queries this endpoint to configure itself dynamically, avoiding hard-coded values. This JSON document includes important endpoints and details like:\\
•	Authorization endpoint\\
•	Token endpoint\\
•	User info endpoint\\
•	Supported scopes and claims\\
•	Public keys for verifying tokens\\
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List __.well-known__ URLs for various identity providers and services that support OpenID Connect (OIDC):\\
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