Authorization Response

The authorization server processes the authorize request from client as follows:

  • Issues an authorization code
  • Adds the parameters as described in the following table to the query component of the redirection URI using "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" format
  • Delivers the authorization code to the client
Authorization Response Parameters
Parameter Description
code The authorization code generated by the authorization server.

Required.

Refer to Section 4.1.2 of RFC 6749 for details.

state Refers to the exact state parameter value as received from the client. This is required if the state parameter was present in the client authorization request.

Authorization Response Example

The authorization server redirects the user-agent by sending the following HTTP response. 

HTTP/1.1 302 Found 

Location: https://client.example.com/cb?code=SplxlOBeZQQYbYS6WxSbIA