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--- a/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn
+++ b/doc/plugins/openid.mdwn
@@ -17,15 +17,21 @@ only use some other form of authentication, such as [[passwordauth]].
 ## options
 
 These options do not normally need to be set, but can be useful in
 ## options
 
 These options do not normally need to be set, but can be useful in

-certian setups.
+certain setups.

 
 * `openid_realm` can be used to control the scope of the openid request.
   It defaults to the `cgiurl` (or `openid_cgiurl` if set); only allowing
   ikiwiki's [[CGI]] to authenticate. If you have multiple ikiwiki instances,
   or other things using openid on the same site, you may choose to put them
 
 * `openid_realm` can be used to control the scope of the openid request.
   It defaults to the `cgiurl` (or `openid_cgiurl` if set); only allowing
   ikiwiki's [[CGI]] to authenticate. If you have multiple ikiwiki instances,
   or other things using openid on the same site, you may choose to put them

-  all in the same realm to improve the user's openid experience.
+  all in the same realm to improve the user's openid experience. It is an
+  url pattern, so can be set to eg "http://*.example.com/"

 
 * `openid_cgiurl` can be used to cause a different than usual `cgiurl`
   to be used when doing openid authentication. The `openid_cgiurl` must
   point to an ikiwiki [[CGI]], and it will need to match the `openid_realm`
   to work.
 
 * `openid_cgiurl` can be used to cause a different than usual `cgiurl`
   to be used when doing openid authentication. The `openid_cgiurl` must
   point to an ikiwiki [[CGI]], and it will need to match the `openid_realm`
   to work.

+
+## troubleshooting
+
+See [[plugins/openid/troubleshooting]] for a number of issues that may
+need to be addressed when setting up ikiwiki to accept OpenID logins reliably.