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New custom parameters for OAuth 2.0 token generation in Postman

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Date Published
Author
Giridhar
Word Count
371
Company Posts That Month
25
Language
English
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No
Summary

Postman has enhanced its OAuth 2.0 client capabilities by introducing features such as automatic refreshing of access tokens and the option to use ID tokens, making it easier for users to interact with OAuth protocols. The flexibility and customizability of OAuth 2.0 make it popular for fitting specific authentication server standards, and Postman now allows users to add custom parameters to the various requests involved in the OAuth token generation and refresh flow. These enhancements include the ability to specify whether parameters should be added in the query, request body, or request header, providing a high level of customization for systems with specific configuration needs. An Advanced section has been introduced for complex use cases, allowing users to customize the auth, token, and refresh token requests further. Users can learn more about these features through the Postman Learning Center and are encouraged to provide feedback or request new features via the GitHub issue tracker.

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