Equinix use API

Operations for normal users of this service

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POST /use/token

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OpenAPI Specification

equinix-use-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Equinix Security Token Service Use API
  description: Exchange ID tokens for Equinix access tokens according to managed trust relationships. STS is an alpha service and is not generally available to customers.
  version: 1.0.0-alpha
  termsOfService: https://www.equinix.com/about/legal/terms
  contact:
    name: Equinix API Support
    url: https://docs.equinix.com/api-support.htm
  license:
    name: Equinix Inc
    url: https://developer.equinix.com/agreement
servers:
- url: https://sts.eqix.equinix.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: use
  description: Operations for normal users of this service
paths:
  /use/token:
    post:
      tags:
      - use
      description: An OAuth 2.0 token endpoint supporting RFC 8693 token exchange, used to exchange an OIDC ID token issued by a trusted OIDC provider to a trusted client for an access token that can be used access other Equinix product APIs.
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              description: "An OAuth 2.0 token exchange request body. \n* `resource` must be the ERN of an access policy granted to the caller.\n"
              properties:
                grant_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - client_credentials
                  - urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:token-exchange
                scope:
                  type: string
                subject_token:
                  type: string
                subject_token_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - urn:ietf:params:oauth:token-type:id_token
              required:
              - grant_type
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns an access token that can be used to access other Equinix product APIs. The `access_token` field contains the token, and the `token_type` field indicates the type of token returned.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TokenExchangeResponse'
        '400':
          description: The request was invalid. This could be due to a missing required parameter, an invalid value, or a conflict with an existing resource.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: A short, machine-readable error code.
        error_description:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable description of the error.
      required:
      - error
    TokenExchangeResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        access_token:
          type: string
        issued_token_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - urn:ietf:params:oauth:token-type:access_token
        token_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - Bearer
        expires_in:
          type: number
      required:
      - access_token
      - issued_token_type
      - token_type
      - expires_in
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT