OpenAM provides a set of REST APIs to authenticate the users with username/password & validates the authenticated user’s sessions. Assume that there is an application which has been implemented to authenticate its end users by calling REST API of the OpenAM. As an example in following HTTP POST request must be sent to OpenAM for […]
Category: WSO2APIM
WSO2 API Manager
We have already discussed on implementing custom grant types for OAuth2 in this blog post. Today, we are going to implement a Mutual SSL (X.509 certificate) based grant type for WSO2IS/APIM Following must be noted. Mutual SSL is handled at transport level. OAuth2 Grant handler has no any idea on the mutual SSL. Once mutual SSL […]
When you are using WSO2 APIM, application can subscribe for multiple APIs which are available in the API Store. End users can grant access tokens for the application. By default, these access tokens can be used to access all the APIs which are subscribed by the application. Simply, granted access token can be used to […]
According to the OpenId Connect specification, It is recommended to use authorization code and implicit grant types for OpenId Connect requests. But it is not mentioned that other grant types can not be used. Therefore you can use any other grant types for OpenId Connect authentication request. Some OAuth2 Authorization server supports for password grant […]
Identity Server (or any Carbon products) exposes SOAP web services for management purposes. These service are known as admin services. There are lot of admin service can be found in the Identity Server (or Carbon products). In Identity Server, User management and Entitlement well know admin services that i have explain in my earlier blog posts. […]
SAML2 Bearer grant type is one of the popular profile in OAuth 2.0. Once end user login in to a web application using SAML2 SSO and if web application needs to call an OAuth secured API behalf of the user, SAML2 Bearer grant type would be the ideal way to do it. With this profile, […]