Using OAuth on IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances, Part 5: Using client credentials in a DataPower OAuth configuration

Using OAuth on IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances, Part 5: Using client credentials in a DataPower OAuth configuration

Part 5 of this multi-part series covers OAuth 2.0 support in WebSphere DataPower Appliances. This article shows you how to configure DataPower as the OAuth authorization server that issues an access token in a two-legged scenario using client credentials as the grant type.

Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • Configuring DataPower to provide OAuth 2.0 functionality using a client credential grant type
  • Step 1: Creating a client registration
  • Step 2: Configuring DataPower as the OAuth authorization server
  • Step 3: Configuring DataPower as the enforcement point for a resource server
  • Sample request and response
  • Conclusion
  • Resources
  • About the author
  • Comments

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