Commit 8d9451df authored by Evan Read's avatar Evan Read

Merge branch 'docs-OAuth2-scopes' into 'master'

Add requesting particular OAuth2 scopes details

Closes #65200

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!31215
parents 92d112a5 f73ad313
......@@ -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:
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