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Authorization Code Flow for Authentication

Authorization Code Flow for Authentication

This lesson discusses the authorization code flow for authentication.

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The Authorization code flow for OpenID Connect is similar to the Authorization Code Flow that we discussed in the OAuth 2.0 chapter. The only difference is the change in the value of the scope field. It must contain openid as one of the values, followed by other scope values based on what type of user data the client wants.

There are two questions that can be raised:

  1. What would happen if the client does not provide an
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