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New video tutorial explaining how to authenticate to ServiceNow REST APIs using OAuth 2.0

Import · Mar 21, 2016 · article

Confused about how to use OAuth 2.0 to authenticate to ServiceNow REST APIs? Check out this new video tutorial the walks through setting up OAuth 2.0 and making requests to ServiceNow REST APIs using OAuth 2.0.

Topics Covered:

About OAuth

Comparison of basic authentication and OAuth requests

Setting Up OAuth on a ServiceNow instance

Requesting tokens

Using tokens to make REST API requests

Requesting a new access token

Issuing requests from a terminal using curl

ServiceNow product documentation:

Enable OAuth with inbound REST

Set up OAuth

Use a third-party OAuth provider

OAuth tokens

OAuth API request parameters

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https://www.servicenow.com/community/developer-blog/new-video-tutorial-explaining-how-to-authenticate-to-servicenow/ba-p/2269261