Client Credentials
To make calls, the following configuration should be used:
•POST verb.
•Add parameters using the format:
"application/x-www-form-urlencoded".
•Access credentials ("client_id" and "client_secret") must be sent in “Basic xxxxxx” format where the xxxxxx represent Base64 encoded values.
•Specify the "grant_type" parameter with “client_credentials” value.
Example of Use in Postman
•Specification of authorization with “Rest API thing” user keys.
•Specification of grant_type and parameter sending format.
Successful response of access token request:
{ "access_token": "eyJraWQiOiJrMSIsImFsZyI6IlJTMjU2In0.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.M8EHKFhMwJQsdJbg4VQkPcvlJxoRyG-XO6h4eVWyMtkyvcCxN658hCqg8luu2yM5rEVMpUqOhNWKAoJdcvOvCMpAi21oYttkVlQxSdENUVNu4fmhDavQshstzvqGrY3qu9gaxdCfcLjwf62bEf9227TpvDGbZyFP8jYLbA81gwo1y6Q2NOaIE_yrChMB4LRm-bhEx5epdL1lMsE3JuwjMQ0tN2j-EehA1dDPB3AY8461wTGOPULF66B81iGmnOvexvoeS0vZQU3cMXwpxy-yQ8ulJRIdj-BprxmkFWkc3_MyD7SgkyqQwVSjiXDgfbJoFkCTPYHprZVDE362yBYW", "token_type": "Bearer", "expires_in": 86400 } |
Failed response of access token request:
{ "error_description": "Invalid client_id", "error": "Invalid_request" } |
