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Revoke an Access Token


Deprecation Notice

There is a more recent version of this OpenId Connect API available. Learn more.

This endpoint will be removed from service on April 20th 2021.

Use this API to end the session for a user and invalidate the access_token.








Resource URL

https://<region>.onelogin.com/oidc/token/revocation

Header Parameter

Authorization

string

Required if Token Endpoint Authentication Method is set to Basic

Set to Basic <base64 encoded "clientId:clientSecret">.

The client_id and client_secret are generated when you configure your OpenId Connect app in OneLogin.

e.g. Using Node.js this would be

new Buffer(`${this.client_id}:${this.client_secret}`).toString('base64');

Content-Type

required

string

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Resource Parameter

region

required

string

Set to the region of your OneLogin instance.

  • openid-connect
  • openid-connect-eu
e.g. If your OneLogin instance is located in Europe then use https://openid-connect-eu.onelogin.com/oidc

Request Parameter

token

required

string

The access_token that will be revoked

token_type_hint

string

Set to “access_token”

client_id

string

The OneLogin generated Client ID for your OpenID Connect app.

Required if Token Endpoint Authentication method is set to POST.

client_secret

string

The OneLogin generated Client Secret for your OpenID Connect app.

Required if Token Endpoint Authentication method is set to POST.

Sample Request Body

token=MmVkMTIyNGUtODI5MC00YzQ4LThkZmQtYzUzYmMzODBkYjY3UV4nmxKh4z....&token_type_hint=access_token

Sample Response

{}

The token may already have been revoked

{
    "error": "unsupported_token_type",
    "error_description": "revocation of the presented token type is not supported"
}

The authorization header is invalid

{
    "error": "invalid_request",
    "error_description": "invalid authorization header value format"
}
{
    "error": "invalid_request",
    "error_description": "Authentication Failed"
}
{
    "error": "invalid_request",
    "error_description": "Access is unauthorized"
}

Sample Code

cURL

Replace sample values indicated by < > with your actual values.

curl -XPOST "https://<region>.onelogin.com/oidc/token/revocation" \
-H "Authorization: Basic <base64 encoded client_id:client_secret>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
-d "token=<access_token>&token_type_hint=access_token"

Postman Collection

Replace sample variables indicated by {{ }} with your actual values.

Run in Postman

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