VB.NET

Azure AD Service-to-service access token request

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Send an Azure AD service-to-service token request to get an access token using a shared secret. VB.NET

Dim success As Boolean = False

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

' To see the exact HTTP request sent and the response, set the SessionLogFilename property:
http.SessionLogFilename = "qa_output/chilkatHttpLog.txt"

Dim req As New Chilkat.HttpRequest

' Set the following request params:
' grant_type 	required 	Specifies the requested grant type. In a Client Credentials Grant flow, the value must be client_credentials.
' 
' client_id 	required 	Specifies the Azure AD client id of the calling web service. 
'     To find the calling application's client ID, in the Azure portal, click Azure Active Directory, click App registrations, click the application. 
'     The client_id is the Application ID
' 
' client_secret 	required 	Enter a key registered for the calling web service or daemon application in Azure AD. 
'     To create a key, in the Azure portal, click Azure Active Directory, click App registrations, click the application, click Settings, click Keys, and add a Key.
'     URL-encode this secret when providing it.
' 
' resource 	required 	Enter the App ID URI of the receiving web service. To find the App ID URI, in the Azure portal, click Azure Active Directory, 
'     click App registrations, click the service application, and then click Settings and Properties.

req.AddParam("grant_type","client_credentials")
req.AddParam("client_id","MY_CLIENT_ID")
req.AddParam("client_secret","MY_CLIENT_SECRET")
req.AddParam("resource","https://service.contoso.com/")

req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"

Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpReq("https://login.microsoftonline.com/<tenant_id>/oauth2/token",req,resp)
If (success = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim respStatusCode As Integer = resp.StatusCode
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.EmitCompact = False
json.Load(resp.BodyStr)
Debug.WriteLine("Response JSON:")
Debug.WriteLine(json.Emit())

If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.")
    Exit Sub
End If


' Sample response:

' {
'   "token_type": "Bearer",
'   "expires_in": "3599",
'   "ext_expires_in": "3599",
'   "expires_on": "1570059833",
'   "not_before": "1570055933",
'   "resource": "https://adminchilkatsoft.onmicrosoft.com/eb1b8ced-76b7-4845-aec5-d3e91776e345",
'   "access_token": "eyJ0eXAiO ... pmgw"
' }

' To get the items from the JSON....
Dim token_type As String = json.StringOf("token_type")
Dim expires_in As String = json.StringOf("expires_in")
Dim ext_expires_in As String = json.StringOf("ext_expires_in")
Dim expires_on As String = json.StringOf("expires_on")
Dim not_before As String = json.StringOf("not_before")
Dim resource As String = json.StringOf("resource")
Dim access_token As String = json.StringOf("access_token")