Basic authentication header is not supported

[kimmokosunen]

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This is missing from new azure ad client credentials endpoint. It don't support basic authentication header, which is proposed way to do Oauth2 client credentials.

https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs/issues/77412

Content: Set up OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow - Azure AD B2C Content Source: articles/active-directory-b2c/client-credentials-grant-flow.md Service: active-directory

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ID: d32f55ac-acbc-292b-d1b7-ffdd257b11e1 Version Independent ID: ae2a266c-051b-7307-93fd-74bc521c93bf Content: OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow on the Microsoft identity platform Content Source: articles/active-directory/develop/v2-oauth2-client-creds-grant-flow.md Service: active-directory Sub-service: develop GitHub Login: @hpsin Microsoft Alias: hirsin

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[AjayBathini-MSFT]

@kimmokosunen Thanks for your feedback! We will investigate and update as appropriate.

[tobybloem]

Any update on this? Some things like Swagger UI don't support sending client id and client secret in the body of the request, only using Basic Authentication header.