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OAuth 2.0 client credentials grant support
OAuth 2.0 client credentials grant support
The upcoming 2.0 release of the Connect2id Server will support OAuth 2.0 client credential grants. This grant is intended for client apps that act on their own behalf (instead on the behalf of an end-user, the common OAuth 2.0 case), to...
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Using OpenID Connect to make assertions about end-users
Using OpenID Connect to make assertions about end-users
OpenID Connect provides an excellent mechanism for issuing assertions, or claims (digitally signed statements) about...
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Experimental OAuth 2.0 password grant support in the Connect2id server
Experimental OAuth 2.0 password grant support in the Connect2id server
The next major 2.0 release of the Connect2id server for single-sign on (SSO) with OpenID Connect and...
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Connect2id server 1.4
Connect2id server 1.4
Changes in Connect2id server 1.4 Today we released a new version of the Connect2id server for Single Sign-On (SSO)...
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Nimbus OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect SDK 3.4
Nimbus OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect SDK 3.4
There is a new release of the Java SDK for building OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect client applications and...
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OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect client registration explained
OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect client registration explained
The need for registration The OAuth 2.0 framework as well as OpenID Connect, the new standard for Single Sign-On...
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How to convert SAML 2.0 assertions to OAuth 2.0 access tokens
How to convert SAML 2.0 assertions to OAuth 2.0 access tokens
Enterprises with existing SAML 2.0 based Single Sign-On (SSO) may sooner or later discover that they need to provide...
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Connect2id server 1.2 released
Connect2id server 1.2 released
OpenID Connect Single Sign-On (SSO) for the enterprise We’re proud to announce the release of version 1.2 of the...
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The OpenID Connect standard was launched today
The OpenID Connect standard was launched today
OpenID Connect is an official standard as of today. The specification was approved after voting by the OpenID...
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Self-contained access tokens in Connect2id
Self-contained access tokens in Connect2id
This post explains the format of self-contained access tokens issued by the Connect2id server. It complements an...
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First peek at our upcoming OpenID Connect server
First peek at our upcoming OpenID Connect server
Those who have followed our activity in the OpenID Connect work group would know that we’ve been working hard on...
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OpenID Connect LDAP schema update
OpenID Connect LDAP schema update
The LDAP schema for storing the details of registered OpenID Connect clients was updated to match the latest version...
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The OpenID Connect SDK reaches an important milestone
The OpenID Connect SDK reaches an important milestone
This month we reached an important milestone by releasing version 2.1 of the OAuth 2.0 SDK with OpenID...
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