Enhance Get Tokens API docs #45104
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Add some details to make more obvious that neither `password` nor `client_credentials` grant types are designed to be used for self service user creation of tokens as this comes up quite often in forums and users trying to use them for that reason.
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Pinging @elastic/es-docs |
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Pinging @elastic/es-security |
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@elasticmachine update branch |
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Do we want to add a reference for API Keys as an alternative for the use cases that tokens are not intended to support? |
👍 I have a note to do this once #40031 is resolved. I didn't want to suggest API keys now when it still requires at least |
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🤦♂️ @lcawl apologies, I saw the green tick and failed to see you haven't gone through it yet. I'll wait for your input before backporting this |
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Add some details to make more obvious that neither
passwordnorclient_credentialsgrant types are designed to be used for selfservice user creation of tokens as this comes up quite often in
forums and users trying to use them for that reason.
Resolves: #36946