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Client Application: This is the application that sends a request to a protected resource Resource Server: This hosts the protected resourceResource Owner: The user who authorises an application to access their account and grants access Resource Server: This hosts the protected resource Authorisation Server: The server that authenticates the user and issues access tokens (e.g. DualShield Authentication Server) |
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The client then sends the grant to the Authorisation Server. In return, the server sends an Access Token to the Client.
The token can then be used on the the Resource Server to access the protected resourse.
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