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authorBen Bodenmiller <bbodenmiller@hotmail.com>2019-07-27 00:28:19 +0000
committerBen Bodenmiller <bbodenmiller@hotmail.com>2019-07-27 00:28:19 +0000
commitf73ad3137762d221d12219c3fbca6a464245b8c6 (patch)
treec1913f454adf0067c46f8707fe64291929870590
parent7dccb44448aed3227072154f2385383c54f2d4f6 (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-docs-OAuth2-scopes.tar.gz
Add requesting particular OAuth2 scopes detailsdocs-OAuth2-scopes
-rw-r--r--doc/api/oauth2.md18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/oauth2.md b/doc/api/oauth2.md
index 76e3a0fa1a4..f9382361187 100644
--- a/doc/api/oauth2.md
+++ b/doc/api/oauth2.md
@@ -50,11 +50,14 @@ The web application flow is:
`/oauth/authorize` endpoint with the following GET parameters:
```
- https://gitlab.example.com/oauth/authorize?client_id=APP_ID&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI&response_type=code&state=YOUR_UNIQUE_STATE_HASH
+ https://gitlab.example.com/oauth/authorize?client_id=APP_ID&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI&response_type=code&state=YOUR_UNIQUE_STATE_HASH&scope=REQUESTED_SCOPES
```
- This will ask the user to approve the applications access to their account and
- then redirect back to the `REDIRECT_URI` you provided. The redirect will
+ This will ask the user to approve the applications access to their account
+ based on the scopes specified in `REQUESTED_SCOPES` and then redirect back to
+ the `REDIRECT_URI` you provided. The [scope parameter](https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/wiki/Using-Scopes#requesting-particular-scopes)
+ is a space separated list of scopes you want to have access to (e.g. `scope=read_user+profile`
+ would request `read_user` and `profile` scopes). The redirect will
include the GET `code` parameter, for example:
```
@@ -110,11 +113,14 @@ To request the access token, you should redirect the user to the
`/oauth/authorize` endpoint using `token` response type:
```
-https://gitlab.example.com/oauth/authorize?client_id=APP_ID&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI&response_type=token&state=YOUR_UNIQUE_STATE_HASH
+https://gitlab.example.com/oauth/authorize?client_id=APP_ID&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI&response_type=token&state=YOUR_UNIQUE_STATE_HASH&scope=REQUESTED_SCOPES
```
-This will ask the user to approve the application's access to their account and
-then redirect them back to the `REDIRECT_URI` you provided. The redirect
+This will ask the user to approve the applications access to their account
+based on the scopes specified in `REQUESTED_SCOPES` and then redirect back to
+the `REDIRECT_URI` you provided. The [scope parameter](https://github.com/doorkeeper-gem/doorkeeper/wiki/Using-Scopes#requesting-particular-scopes)
+ is a space separated list of scopes you want to have access to (e.g. `scope=read_user+profile`
+would request `read_user` and `profile` scopes). The redirect
will include a fragment with `access_token` as well as token details in GET
parameters, for example: