OpenID Connect Discovery
Auto-configuration mechanism that allows Relying Parties to discover the OpenID Provider's endpoints, supported features, and cryptographic capabilities (OIDC Discovery §4). Essential for dynamic client registration and multi-provider support.
OpenID Connect Discovery
Auto-configuration mechanism that allows Relying Parties to discover the OpenID Provider's endpoints, supported features, and cryptographic capabilities (OIDC Discovery §4). Essential for dynamic client registration and multi-provider support.
ID Token
Sequence Diagram
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Request
Response
Redirect
Internal
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1
Discovery Document Request
Client → OpenID Provider
2
Configuration Response
OpenID Provider → Client
3
JWKS Request
Client → OpenID Provider
4
JWKS Response
OpenID Provider → Client
Token Inspector
Specs for this flow
Sections of the protocol that normatively define this flow, plus the security considerations that apply to it.