This page is for Authlete 2.x. For current (3.0) documentation, see this page.
Overview
After changing “token duration” settings on an Authlete service that has been issuing tokens, Authlete will:- Preserve duration settings for tokens previously issued
- Apply the new duration settings for tokens to be issued after the change
Access Tokens
The new duration settings are to be applied on (re)issuing access tokens on token requests with various grant types including refresh token grant.\
Refresh Tokens
The change may affect refresh tokens based on “Refresh Token Continuous Use” settings.
“Refresh Token Continuous Use” in “Token” tab
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If “Kept” is selected
- The new duration won’t be effective until the existing refresh token is expired and reissued.\
- The new duration won’t be effective until the existing refresh token is expired and reissued.\
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If “Not kept” is selected
- The new duration is effective for a new refresh token that is to be issued along with a new access token on refresh token grant (using the old refresh token).
- The new duration is effective for a new refresh token that is to be issued along with a new access token on refresh token grant (using the old refresh token).