OpenID: Mention Google OpenID shutdown in SSO documentation
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@@ -67,6 +67,16 @@ In cases where this happens, the administrator will need to manually merge the
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accounts. See link:https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/wiki/SqlMergeUserAccounts[
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Merging Gerrit User Accounts] on the Gerrit Wiki for details.
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Linking another identity is also useful for users whose primary OpenID provider
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shuts down. For example Google will
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link:https://developers.google.com/+/api/auth-migration[shut down their OpenID
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service on 20th April 2015]. Users must add an alternative identity, using another
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OpenID provider, before that shutdown date. User who fail to add an alternative
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identity before that date, and end up with their account only having a disabled
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Google identity, will need to create a separate account with an alternative
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provider and then ask the administrator to merge the accounts using the previously
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mentioned method.
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To link another identity to an existing account:
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* Login with the existing account
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