Obtain OAuth 2.0 credentials

Obtain OAuth 2.0 credentials

After sending us all the needed info to register the client application, you’ll receive your OAuth 2.0 credentials, including a client ID, authorized url, client secret (depending on the client’s access type), and a JSON file containing all the OpenID Endpoint Configuration that will be needed to issue a token or validate it to authenticate users and gain access to Penta-b’s APIs.

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