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Client Seeding

When developing a Backend For Frontend or an UI app that integrates with authentication it is required to register clients for them.

Backend For Frontends

Our bff require a client for using the introspection endpoint to resolve reference tokens.

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public static ClientCreationDto Interactive { get; } = new ClientCreationDto(
    ClientId: "admin-center-bff",
    AllowedScopes: new string[0],
    AllowOfflineAccess: false,
    ClientSecrets: "<Insert NewId here>",
    RedirectUris: new string[0],
    PostLogoutRedirectUris: new string[0],
    AllowedGrantTypes: new string[0],
    AllowedCorsOrigins: new string[0]);

UI Clients

Our UIs use Authorization Code, so we need to seed a client for our UI like so:

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public static ClientCreationDto AdminCenter { get; } = new ClientCreationDto(
    ClientId: "admin-center",
    AllowOfflineAccess: true,
    AllowedScopes: new string[]
    {
        Scopes.Openid.Name,
        Scopes.Profile.Name,
        Scopes.OfflineAccess.Name,
    },
    ClientSecrets: "<Insert NewId here>",
    RedirectUris: new string[]
    {
        // Replace URLs with the one of the ui app
        "http://localhost:4200/oidc-token-callback",
        "https://admin-center.localdev.suite.itsynch.com/oidc-token-callback",
        "https://admin-center.dev.suite.itsynch.com/oidc-token-callback",
        "https://admin-center.staging.suite.itsynch.com/oidc-token-callback",
    },
    PostLogoutRedirectUris: new string[]
    {
        "http://localhost:4200",
        "https://admin-center.localdev.suite.itsynch.com",
        "https://admin-center.dev.suite.itsynch.com",
        "https://admin-center.staging.suite.itsynch.com",
    },
    AllowedGrantTypes: new string[] { "authorization_code" },
    AllowedCorsOrigins: new string[]
    {
        "http://localhost:4200",
        "https://admin-center.localdev.suite.itsynch.com",
        "https://admin-center.dev.suite.itsynch.com",
        "https://admin-center.staging.suite.itsynch.com",
    });