Re: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-13 Thread Allen Tom
+1 In Yahoo¹s case, we would also like to use the Client Credentials Flow for all ³2 legged² APIs. Allen On 4/12/10 6:29 PM, "Luke Shepard" wrote: > In Facebook¹s case, we would like to make our entire API accessible > exclusively via OAuth ­ including properties, metrics, etc. For our purpos

Re: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-13 Thread Manger, James H
Eran, > I agree Thanks. > , BUT. > I don’t think it is very practical at this point. Defining new authentication > schemes (i.e. SAML assertion) means slower deployment due to lack of support > in existing applications. There are no existing apps that support the SAML flow as it was only wr

Re: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-12 Thread Eran Hammer-Lahav
I agree, BUT. I don't think it is very practical at this point. Defining new authentication schemes (i.e. SAML assertion) means slower deployment due to lack of support in existing applications. Reusing existing authentication schemes for a new set of credentials has its own deployment challeng

Re: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-12 Thread Manger, James H
are taken.” From: oauth-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:oauth-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Manger, James H Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 4:10 PM To: OAuth WG Subject: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls Requests from a client app to collect an access token don’t need to us

Re: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-12 Thread Luke Shepard
.” From: oauth-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:oauth-boun...@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Manger, James H Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 4:10 PM To: OAuth WG Subject: [OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls Requests from a client app to collect an access token don’t need to use an OAuth-specific

[OAUTH-WG] authenticating client-to-authz.server calls

2010-04-12 Thread Manger, James H
Requests from a client app to collect an access token don’t need to use an OAuth-specific client authentication mechanism. A service that issues a client app with credentials (eg a client_id and client_secret) is very likely to offer APIs specifically for clients, in addition to APIs for clie