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How to get access token for managed identities?
(Optional) A query string parameter, indicating the client_id of the managed identity you would like the token for. Required, if your VM has multiple user-assigned managed identities. (Optional) A query string parameter, indicating the mi_res_id (Azure Resource ID) of the managed identity you would like the token for.
What is the value of the ID token?
The value of iss in the ID token is equal to accounts.google.com or https://accounts.google.com . The expiry time ( exp) of the ID token has not passed. If you want to restrict access to only members of your G Suite domain, verify that the ID token has an hd claim that matches your G Suite domain name.
How to acquire a token to call a web API?
If this call fails, use the AcquireToken flow that you want to use, which is represented here by AcquireTokenXX. Set accountsInCache = pca.getAccounts ().join (); // Take first account in the cache. In a production application, you would filter // accountsInCache to get the right account for the user authenticating.
Do you need a username to acquire a token?
Username and password. You can also acquire a token by providing the username and password. This flow is limited and not recommended, but there are still use cases where it’s necessary. This flow isn’t recommended. This flow is not recommended because having your application ask a user for their password isn’t secure.
When to use MSAL’s access token cache implementation?
You can use MSAL’s token cache implementation to allow background apps, APIs, and services to use the access token cache to continue to act on behalf of users in their absence. Doing so is especially useful if the background apps and services need to continue to work on behalf of the user after the user has exited the front-end web app.
How to acquire access tokens in Microsoft Azure?
Access tokens enable clients to securely call web APIs protected by Azure. There are several ways to acquire a token by using the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL). Some require user interaction through a web browser, while others don’t require user interaction.
How are scopes used to acquire authentication tokens?
Scopes when acquiring tokens Scopes are the permissions that a web API exposes that client applications can request access to. Client applications request the user’s consent for these scopes when making authentication requests to get tokens to access the web APIs.