Attribute

ClientCredentialsMode (clcm)

Purpose

Determines how client credentials are sent in a request to obtain an access token when using OAuth 2.0. Configure this option for flows that require client credentials to be specified as only a basic authentication header or as only a URL parameter.

Valid Values

0 | 1 | 2 | 3

Behavior

If set to 0 (Default), the client credentials are sent as a basic authentication header.

If set to 1 (Basic), the client credentials are sent as a basic authentication header.

If set to 2 (URL), the client credentials are sent as a URL parameter.

If set to 3 (Post), the client credentials are sent in the body of a POST request.

Notes

  • This option is not required for all authentication flows. If you are unsure of the requirements for your authentication flow, contact your administrator for more information.

Default Value

0 (Default)