Approving consumer keys

Consumers can request provisional OAuth keys that are not active until they are authorized by an administrator.

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About this task

To approve a consumer key requested by another server:

Procedure

  1. Click the Server tab.
  2. In the Configuration pane, click OAuth Consumer Management.
  3. On the OAuth Consumer Management page, view the Provisional Keys section for new requests.
  4. Optional: To identify the server that uses the consumer key, update the Consumer Name field with the new server name.
  5. Optional: If the consumer shares authorization with other trusted consumers, select the Trusted check box.
  6. Select Approve or Reject for the request.
  7. Click Save. If approved, the key is included in the Authorized Keys section of the page. The requesting server can now use the key to communicate with this server.

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