openid-client/docs/functions/clientCredentialsGrant.md

Function: clientCredentialsGrant()

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▸ clientCredentialsGrant(config, parameters?, options?): Promise<TokenEndpointResponse & TokenEndpointResponseHelpers>

Performs an OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Grant at the Authorization Server's token endpoint using parameters from the parameters argument

Note

URL of the authorization server's token endpoint must be configured.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
config	Configuration	-
parameters?	Record<string, string> | URLSearchParams	Additional parameters that will be sent to the token endpoint, typically used for parameters such as scope and a resource (Resource Indicator)
options?	DPoPOptions	-

Returns

Promise<TokenEndpointResponse & TokenEndpointResponseHelpers>

Example

Requesting an Access Token using the Client Credentials Grant with a scope and a resource (Resource Indicator) parameters.

let config!: client.Configuration
let scope!: string
let resource!: string

let tokenEndpointResponse = await client.clientCredentialsGrant(config, {
  scope,
  resource,
})