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Postman pre-request script to automatically get a bearer token from Auth0 and save it for reuse
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const echoPostRequest = { | |
url: 'https://<my url>.auth0.com/oauth/token', | |
method: 'POST', | |
header: 'Content-Type:application/json', | |
body: { | |
mode: 'application/json', | |
raw: JSON.stringify( | |
{ | |
client_id:'<your client ID>', | |
client_secret:'<your client secret>', | |
audience:'<my audience>', | |
grant_type:'client_credentials' | |
}) | |
} | |
}; | |
var getToken = true; | |
if (!pm.environment.get('accessTokenExpiry') || | |
!pm.environment.get('currentAccessToken')) { | |
console.log('Token or expiry date are missing') | |
} else if (pm.environment.get('accessTokenExpiry') <= (new Date()).getTime()) { | |
console.log('Token is expired') | |
} else { | |
getToken = false; | |
console.log('Token and expiry date are all good'); | |
} | |
if (getToken === true) { | |
pm.sendRequest(echoPostRequest, function (err, res) { | |
console.log(err ? err : res.json()); | |
if (err === null) { | |
console.log('Saving the token and expiry date') | |
var responseJson = res.json(); | |
pm.environment.set('currentAccessToken', responseJson.access_token) | |
var expiryDate = new Date(); | |
expiryDate.setSeconds(expiryDate.getSeconds() + responseJson.expires_in); | |
pm.environment.set('accessTokenExpiry', expiryDate.getTime()); | |
} | |
}); | |
} |
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Hi, Do you have a solution if our authorization is with Grant Type: Authorization Code (with PKCE).
we don`t use client secret, and we put it blank.
I turn on Auto-refresh token and every API works great, but in monitor I get No response.