Identity Provider - How to Register Client

This article descibe how you can create a new Client (service) secrets to allow communicate your backend service with other backend services.

Key endpoints

• [POST] https://[HostName]/api/asol/idp/clients
  • Create new client (services)

Create client via direct call API

Use Postman or another tools with ability calls POST HTTP request.

1. Request a call to create a client {stage}.avaplace.com/api/asol/idp/clients with the correct body for your service. An example is below.
2. From the response, you must copy ClientId and ClientSecret to the AppSettings.json / UserSecret file to allow your back-end service to communicate with other AVA services.

Create client request example body

For example body to create POST.

{
  "clientId": "ASOLEU-AuthorBook",
  "clientName": "AuthorBookExample",
  "description": "Author book example service",
  "allowedScopes": [
    "apiim"
  ],
  "grants": "2" // 2 = client credentials for non interactive authentication with clientId and clientSecret
}

Success response contains clientId and ClientSecret

{
    "id": "ASOLEU-AuthorBook",
    "clientId": "ASOLEU-AuthorBook",
    "clientSecret": "<<Client secret value>>",
    "clientName": "AuthorBookExample",
    "description": "Author book example service",
    "allowedScopes": [
        "openid",
        "profile",
        "email",
        "apiim"
    ],
    "grants": "ClientCredentials"
}