How to use a Refresh Token to get a new Access Token with Oauth and OpenID

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    Applies to:
  • Legacy SecureAuth IdP
Deployment model:
  • On Premises
  • SecureAuth IdP Version affected: All
    Description: This KB article will show how to use a Refresh token with the Oidctoken.aspx endpoint in order to get a new Access Token
    Cause: NA
    Resolution:
    Oidctoken.aspx can be utilized to get an Access Token from a refresh token instead of the User having to re-authenticate. 
     
    Enabling Refresh tokens
    1. In the Web Admin Console, Navigate to the Post Auth page of the realm in question
    2. Click on the OpenID Client to get into the Client Details page
    3. Set Refresh Token to True
    4. Hit save.
     
     
    What to Post in order for this to work
     
    1. Post to https://youridp.example.com/secureauthxx/oidctoken.aspx
    2. Needs to be x-www-form-urlencoded
    3. Should contain the following
    grant_type: refresh_token
    client_id: The client id set in the post auth page
    client_secret: The client secret set in the post auth page
    redirect_uri: a valid redirect uri as set in the post auth page of the realm
    refresh_token: The refresh token that you acquired during the previous Authorization_Code flow. 
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