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Client Credentials (M2M)

Server-to-server OAuth2 flow

Properties

  • No user involved. The sub claim is the client_id, not a user UUID.
  • No refresh token. Worker just requests a new one when needed.
  • No ID token. Pure machine identity.
  • Short TTL (1 hour default). Cache and renew on expiry.

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