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This topic applies to WebSphere Application Server Liberty V8.5.5.9 and earlier. For the latest Liberty topics, see the WebSphere Application Server Liberty documentation.
Configuring an OpenID Connect Provider to accept JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for authorization grants
You can configure a Liberty server that acts as an OpenID Connect Provider to accept a JSON Web Token in exchange for an access token.
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You can configure a Liberty server that acts as an OpenID Connect Provider to accept JSON Web Tokens by enabling the openidConnectServer-1.0 and ssl-1.0 features, in addition to other optional configuration information.