diff --git a/docs/simplesamlphp-googleapps.txt b/docs/simplesamlphp-googleapps.txt index 49052a8e4b234c09cc1dd8479b8f5a96b5ba30aa..89a521b7bcf67d9e6e3a047491bb446c8cffc4e8 100644 --- a/docs/simplesamlphp-googleapps.txt +++ b/docs/simplesamlphp-googleapps.txt @@ -73,10 +73,7 @@ Here is an example of typical user input when creating a certificate request: - -## Authentication modules - -Authentication module +Authentication source --------------------- The next step is to configure the way users authenticate on your IdP. Various modules in the `modules/` directory provides methods for authenticating your users. This is an overview of those that are included in the simpleSAMLphp distribution: @@ -118,12 +115,13 @@ The next step is to configure the way users authenticate on your IdP. Various mo In this guide, we will use the `exampleauth:UserPass` authentication module. This module does not have any dependencies, and is therefore simple to set up. +After you have successfuly tested that everything is working with the simple `exampleauth:UserPass`, you are encouraged to setup simpleSAMLphp IdP towards your user storage, such as an LDAP directory. (Use the links on the authentication sources above to read more about these setups. `ldap:LDAP` is the most common authentication source). -Configuring the authentication module +Configuring the authentication source ------------------------------------- -The `exampleauth:UserPass` authentication module is part of the `exampleauth` module. This module isn't enabled by default, so you will have to enable it. This is done by creating a file named `enable` in `modules/exampleauth/`. +The `exampleauth:UserPass` authentication source is part of the `exampleauth` module. This module isn't enabled by default, so you will have to enable it. This is done by creating a file named `enable` in `modules/exampleauth/`. On unix, this can be done by running (from the simpleSAMLphp installation directory):