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How do I send a refresh token?
To use the refresh token, make a POST request to the service’s token endpoint with grant_type=refresh_token , and include the refresh token as well as the client credentials.
Where do I send my refresh token?
To get a refresh token, you send a request to your Okta Authorization Server. Note: The authorization code flow is unique in that the offline_access scope must be requested as part of the code request to the /authorize endpoint and not the request sent to the /token endpoint.
How many times can you use a refresh token?
A Refresh Token is valid for 60 days and can be used to obtain a new Access Token and Refresh Token only once. If the Access Token and Refresh Token are not refreshed within 60 days, the user will need to be re-authorized.
When do I need to use a refresh token?
Access tokens usually have an expiration date and are short-lived. Refresh tokens carry the information necessa r y to get a new access token. In other words, whenever an access token is required to access a specific resource, a client may use a refresh token to get a new access token issued by the authentication server.
What to do when your access token expires?
But when it expires, pick the refresh token from local storage and call auth server API to get the new token. Your auth server will have an API exposed which will accept refresh token and checks for its validity and return a new access token. Once the refresh token is expired, the User will be logged out.
When does the refresh token expire in identityserver4?
Defaults to 1296000 seconds / 15 days Absolute the refresh token will expire on a fixed point in time (specified by the AbsoluteRefreshTokenLifetime). This is the default. Sliding when refreshing the token, the lifetime of the refresh token will be renewed (by the amount specified in SlidingRefreshTokenLifetime).
Can you send an access token through a GET request?
According to Instagram’s Documents, we send an access-token through a GET request over HTTPS. Isn’t this considered insecure? Because I’ve read that you shouldn’t even send passwords over a GET request.