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docs: update oidc chapter to explain trust anchors
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svemeyer committed Apr 26, 2024
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userinfo endpoint. dCache will cache the response. This behaviour
may be adjusted.

Please note that the OIDC plugin uses Java's built-in trust store
to verify the certificate presented by the issuer when making
TLS-encrypted HTTP requests (https://...). Most issuers use
certificates issued by a CA/B-accredited certificate authority, and
most distributions of Java provide CA/B as a default list of
trusted certificate authorities.

##### Obtaining OIDC information

The access token represents a logged in user; however, dCache needs to
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