Category Security

Web API GitHub OAuth2 Code Flow

This article demonstrates how to setup an OAuth2 code flow example using GitHub as an authorization server and a Web API service as a resource server. Thanks to Jerrie Pelser and Thinktecture for providing code and blogs which made it easy to research this and setup a working example. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/WebAppGitHubCodeFlow Setting up GitHub OAuth2 […]

Web API 2 Excel File Export With OAuth2 Implicit Flow

This article demonstrates how to set up a Web API 2 excel file download using OAuth2 Implicit Flow. The application requires an Authorization Server and Identity Server V2 from Thinkteckture and also the excel Media Formatter from WebApiContrib. leastprivilege.com provided a lot of blogs which helped complete this article. Thanks for those blogs. The article […]

IIS HTTPS configuration for Team development

This post a collection of information which I found all over the internet. I’m posting it as a reference for myself. I need to set up a development environment where a team of developers can develop multiple projects which use and test Web applications using HTTPS. Step 1: Create a root cert. This will be […]