Using OpenID with WCF and no browser, is it possible?

Question

From most of the reading I\'ve done on OpenID, it seems a browser may be required. I\'m writing a WCF app and wanted to use OpenID as the authentication method, but my app

Answer 1

Take a OpenIdMembershipProvider (maybe others exist). Then configure Message security in WCF, with Username authentication, then you can use the ASPNET MembershipProvider to authenticate your user. I don't think you can find an easier solution ;)