OAuth 2

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In the previous blog post, we covered the basics of how to use Keycloak with Spring boot. In this blog post, we will explore Role-based Access Control to Rest API with Keycloak. So let’s get started! Imagine we have a microservice for a Research Journal Management System that can serve users with two types of…

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by 0 comments on "Spring Security OAuth 2 Social Login"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to add a Social Login(OAuth 2) feature into your Spring MVC Web application. This will allow users to login to your application with their social network accounts like Facebook, Google, or other large services that support OAuth 2 like for example GitHub. Spring Security 5 offers very good…

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by 0 comments on "OAuth 2.0 Refresh Token Example"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to refresh OAuth 2.0 access token using the Refresh Token OAuth 2.0 Grant Type. To learn how to use other OAuth 2.0 grant types, please check out the following tutorials: Client Credentials Grant Type with Keycloak, OAuth 2.0 Device Authorization Grant example, PKCE Verification in Authorization Code Grant,…

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by 0 comments on "Keycloak: Client Credentials Grant Example"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to register a new OAuth Client application with Keycloak and how to request an access token using the Client Credentials grant type. If you are interested to learn how to perform other OAuth 2 authorization flows with Keycloak, then have a look at the following tutorials as well.…

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by 0 comments on "OAuth 2.0 Device Authorization Grant Flow Example"

The Oauth 2 Device Authorization Grant, also formerly known as the Device Flow, is an Oauth 2 extension that enables devices with no browser or limited input capability to obtain an access token. You might have experienced the Device flow when authorizing a PlayStation or a TV app to access your Microsoft or Google account.…

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by 0 comments on "PKCE Code Verifier and Code Challenge in Java"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to generate the OAuth PKCE Code Verifier and the Code Challenge in Java. The Code Verifier and the Code Challenge are used in the OAuth PKCE-enhanced Authorization Code Grant flow and the specs on how these two should be generated can be found here RFC7636. To learn how…

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by 1 comment on "PKCE Verification in Authorization Code Grant"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to perform PKCE verification when acquiring an access token using the OAuth 2 Authorization Code Grant flow. PKCE stands for Proof Key for Code Exchange and the PKCE-enhanced Authorization Code Flow builds upon the standard Authorization Code Flow, so the steps are very similar. To learn how to acquire…

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by 0 comments on "OAuth 2 Implicit Grant Type Flow Example"

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use an OAuth 2 Implicit Grant Type authorization flow to acquire an access token from an authorization server. The Implicit Grant Type was previously recommended for native apps and JavaScript apps where the access token was returned immediately without an extra authorization code exchange step. When following…

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