Creating OAuth Client Connection for Arbortext Content Delivery
The OAuth client is a connection point for PingFederate to provide access tokens to PTC Arbortext Content Delivery Applications. Applications uses these access tokens to request OAuth-protected resources from resource servers. To create the OAuth client for PTC Arbortext Content Delivery, perform the following steps:
1. Navigate to the OAuth Settings page, and in the Clients section, click Create New.
2. In the Client ID field, add a value as generated for you by the Configurator. Its value is referred in the resourceServer.xml file and the secureContext.properties in the application war file.
3. Select Client Secret and enter a client secret value. Use the default password you have provided while configuring the same in Configurator. Its value is referred in the resourceServer.xml file and the secureContext.properties in the application war file.
4. In the Name field, enter a value. This value is displayed in the PingFederate clients list.
5. In the Description field, enter appropriate description.
6. In the Redirect URIS section, enter your PTC Arbortext Content Delivery server redirect URI.For example: http(s)://<myserver>:<myport>/<Application>/oauth2_authorization_code_redirectHere, <myserver> is your PTC Arbortext Content Delivery server and <Application> is that application which you are configuring.
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If your application is under the Load Balancer (LB), make sure you specify the LB-specific servername and port in <myserver> and <myport>.
7. In the Allow Grant Types section, select Refresh Token and Authorization Code.
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For PTC Arbortext Content Delivery application (which acts as RP), select Access Token Validation.
8. In the Persistent Grants Expiration section, select Grants Do Not Expire.
9. In the Refresh Token Rolling Policy section, select Roll.
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