From 3d637ebb043f51e211ab7c05ba71917917889789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Diana Huang Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024 14:34:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add README for third_party_auth. (#35608) --- common/djangoapps/third_party_auth/README.rst | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 common/djangoapps/third_party_auth/README.rst diff --git a/common/djangoapps/third_party_auth/README.rst b/common/djangoapps/third_party_auth/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d2e1089eca5d --- /dev/null +++ b/common/djangoapps/third_party_auth/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Third Party Auth +---------------- + +This djangoapp provides the views and workflows for authenticating into edx-platform with third-party applications, including both OAuth and SAML workflows. + +We make use of the `social-auth-app-django`_ as our backend library for this djangoapp. + +To enable this feature, check out the `third party authentication documentation`. + +.. _social-auth-app-django: https://github.com/python-social-auth/social-app-django +.. _third party authentication documentation: https://edx.readthedocs.io/projects/edx-installing-configuring-and-running/en/latest/configuration/tpa/index.html