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Manage Service Users
Administrators in Brightspace often manage integrations that connect the learning environment to other systems, such as analytics tools; learning apps; and custom automation scripts. These integrations typically rely on standard user accounts to authenticate and perform automated tasks. Service Users Brightspace helps…
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Register an OAuth2.0 application for server-to-server authentication
Brightspace supports server-to-server API authentication using the OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials grant with Client Assertion (Private Key JWT). This model lets trusted integrations call Brightspace APIs without user interaction while protecting sensitive LMS data. To use this feature, you must first create a dedicated…
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Service Users and server-to-server authentication for Brightspace
This article explains how integrators and administrators can leverage Brightspace Service Users and OAuth 2.0 client credentials to authenticate secure server-to-server integrations, automate workflows, and manage machine-to-machine API access without human accounts. Introduction Across the Brightspace ecosystem,…