Client-Initiated Backchannel Authentication (CIBA)

Learn more about Client-Initiated Backchannel Authentication.

Prerequisites

• Set up IVIAOP
• Set up an application or relying party that supports client-initiated backchannel authentication flow.

Configuring IVIAOP

• Ensure the urn:openid:params:grant-type:ciba grant type is enabled in provider.yml.

  YAML

  # Copyright contributors to the IBM Verify Identity Access OIDC Provider Resources project
  definition:
    grant_types:
      - "urn:openid:params:grant-type:ciba"
  

• Create a new static client configuration client_ciba.yml and copy the following content:

  YAML

  # Copyright contributors to the IBM Verify Identity Access OIDC Provider Resources project
  client_id: client_ciba
  client_secret: "OBF:U2FsdGVkX1989Y/UBwz1BNPbIkv0hgBTcoynJtlRt56hu3TGX+5Kdi4TJ6MLMYtO" # ahwoaor82noawasg
  client_name: CIBA Client
  enabled: true
  grant_types:
    - urn:openid:params:grant-type:ciba
  token_endpoint_auth_method: default
  backchannel_token_delivery_mode: poll
  backchannel_user_code_parameter: false