Green Button Alliance

Green Button Alliance OAuth2 Client Management API

Manage OAuth2 client registrations

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Operations 6

GET /api/v1/oauth2/clients List OAuth2 clients

POST /api/v1/oauth2/clients Create new OAuth2 client

GET /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId} Get client by ID

PUT /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId} Update client

DELETE /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId} Delete client

GET /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId}/metrics Get client metrics

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OpenESPI Authorization Server OAuth2 Client Management API
  description: "OAuth2/OIDC Authorization Server for Green Button Alliance ESPI 4.0 compliant applications.\n\nThis API provides:\n- OAuth2 client management\n- DataCustodian integration\n- OIDC UserInfo endpoint with ESPI claims\n- NAESB ESPI 4.0 compliance features\n\n## Security\n\n- **TLS 1.3 ONLY**: All communications must use TLS 1.3\n- **Certificate Authentication**: Support for X.509 client certificates\n- **Bearer Token**: Required for API access\n- **Perfect Forward Secrecy**: All cipher suites support PFS\n\n## ESPI Compliance\n\nThis server is certified for NAESB ESPI 4.0 compliance and supports:\n- Green Button Connect My Data (CMD)\n- Function Block 4.5.15+ \n- Certificate-based client authentication\n- ESPI-specific scope validation\n"
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Green Button Alliance
    email: support@greenbuttonalliance.org
    url: https://www.greenbuttonalliance.org
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  termsOfService: https://www.greenbuttonalliance.org/terms
servers:
- url: https://authorization.greenbuttonalliance.org
  description: Production server
- url: https://staging-authorization.greenbuttonalliance.org
  description: Staging server
security:
- BearerAuth: []
- ClientCertificate: []
tags:
- name: OAuth2 Client Management
  description: Manage OAuth2 client registrations
paths:
  /api/v1/oauth2/clients:
    get:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: List OAuth2 clients
      description: Retrieve a paginated list of registered OAuth2 clients
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: Page number (zero-based)
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 0
          minimum: 0
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Page size
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 20
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: Sort field
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - clientName
          - clientId
          - createdAt
          default: clientName
      - name: direction
        in: query
        description: Sort direction
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ASC
          - DESC
          default: ASC
      - name: search
        in: query
        description: Search term for client name or ID
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: espiCompliant
        in: query
        description: Filter by ESPI compliance
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientListResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimit'
    post:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: Create new OAuth2 client
      description: Register a new OAuth2 client
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateClientRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Client created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
  /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId}:
    get:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: Get client by ID
      description: Retrieve a specific OAuth2 client by ID
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: clientId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Client identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    put:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: Update client
      description: Update an existing OAuth2 client
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: clientId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Client identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateClientRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Client updated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
    delete:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: Delete client
      description: Remove an OAuth2 client (soft delete)
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: clientId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Client identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Client deleted successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DeleteResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /api/v1/oauth2/clients/{clientId}/metrics:
    get:
      tags:
      - OAuth2 Client Management
      summary: Get client metrics
      description: Retrieve usage metrics for a specific client
      security:
      - BearerAuth: []
      parameters:
      - name: clientId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Client identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientMetricsResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  schemas:
    ClientSettings:
      type: object
      properties:
        requireAuthorizationConsent:
          type: boolean
          default: true
        requireProofKey:
          type: boolean
          default: true
    WeeklyStats:
      type: object
      properties:
        currentWeek:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WeekStats'
        previousWeek:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WeekStats'
    TokenSettings:
      type: object
      properties:
        accessTokenTimeToLive:
          type: string
          description: ISO 8601 duration (e.g., PT1H)
          default: PT1H
        refreshTokenTimeToLive:
          type: string
          description: ISO 8601 duration (e.g., P30D)
          default: P30D
        reuseRefreshTokens:
          type: boolean
          default: false
    ValidationErrorResponse:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      - type: object
        properties:
          details:
            type: array
            items:
              type: object
              properties:
                field:
                  type: string
                message:
                  type: string
    ClientSummary:
      type: object
      properties:
        clientId:
          type: string
        clientName:
          type: string
        espiCompliant:
          type: boolean
        securityLevel:
          type: string
          enum:
          - LOW
          - MEDIUM
          - HIGH
        certificationStatus:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PENDING
          - CERTIFIED
          - EXPIRED
          - REVOKED
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        lastUsed:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    UpdateClientRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        clientName:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          maxLength: 100
        redirectUris:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            format: uri
        scopes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        authorizationGrantTypes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - authorization_code
            - refresh_token
            - client_credentials
        clientAuthenticationMethods:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - client_secret_basic
            - client_secret_post
            - tls_client_auth
        espiCompliant:
          type: boolean
        securityLevel:
          type: string
          enum:
          - LOW
          - MEDIUM
          - HIGH
        clientSettings:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientSettings'
        tokenSettings:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TokenSettings'
    CreateClientRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - clientName
      - redirectUris
      - scopes
      properties:
        clientName:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          maxLength: 100
        redirectUris:
          type: array
          minItems: 1
          items:
            type: string
            format: uri
        scopes:
          type: array
          minItems: 1
          items:
            type: string
        authorizationGrantTypes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - authorization_code
            - refresh_token
            - client_credentials
          default:
          - authorization_code
          - refresh_token
        clientAuthenticationMethods:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - client_secret_basic
            - client_secret_post
            - tls_client_auth
          default:
          - client_secret_basic
        espiCompliant:
          type: boolean
          default: false
        securityLevel:
          type: string
          enum:
          - LOW
          - MEDIUM
          - HIGH
          default: MEDIUM
        clientSettings:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientSettings'
        tokenSettings:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/TokenSettings'
    ClientResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        clientId:
          type: string
        clientName:
          type: string
        clientSecret:
          type: string
          description: '[PROTECTED] - Only returned on creation'
        redirectUris:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            format: uri
        scopes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        authorizationGrantTypes:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - authorization_code
            - refresh_token
            - client_credentials
        clientAuthenticationMethods:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - client_secret_basic
            - client_secret_post
            - tls_client_auth
        espiCompliant:
          type: boolean
        securityLevel:
          type: string
          enum:
          - LOW
          - MEDIUM
          - HIGH
        certificationStatus:
          type: string
          enum:
          - PENDING
          - CERTIFIED
          - EXPIRED
          - REVOKED
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        lastUsed:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        usageMetrics:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageMetrics'
    Pageable:
      type: object
      properties:
        sort:
          type: object
          properties:
            sorted:
              type: boolean
            orderBy:
              type: string
        pageNumber:
          type: integer
        pageSize:
          type: integer
    ClientMetricsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        clientId:
          type: string
        metrics:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageMetrics'
    WeekStats:
      type: object
      properties:
        authorizationsGranted:
          type: integer
        tokensIssued:
          type: integer
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        error_description:
          type: string
        error_uri:
          type: string
          format: uri
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        path:
          type: string
        correlationId:
          type: string
    ClientListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        content:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientSummary'
        pageable:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pageable'
        totalElements:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        totalPages:
          type: integer
        first:
          type: boolean
        last:
          type: boolean
    UsageMetrics:
      type: object
      properties:
        totalTokensIssued:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        totalAuthorizationsGranted:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        totalRefreshTokensUsed:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        averageTokenLifetime:
          type: integer
          description: Average token lifetime in seconds
        lastTokenIssuedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        peakUsageHour:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 23
        weeklyStats:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WeeklyStats'
    DeleteResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
        clientId:
          type: string
        deletedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: client_not_found
            error_description: The specified client was not found
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: invalid_token
            error_description: The access token is invalid or expired
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    Conflict:
      description: Conflict
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: client_already_exists
            error_description: A client with this ID already exists
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    RateLimit:
      description: Rate limit exceeded
      headers:
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Request limit per hour
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Remaining requests in current window
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Unix timestamp when limit resets
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: rate_limit_exceeded
            error_description: Too many requests
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    ValidationError:
      description: Validation error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: validation_error
            error_description: Request validation failed
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
            details:
            - field: clientName
              message: Client name is required
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: insufficient_scope
            error_description: The request requires higher privileges
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            error: invalid_request
            error_description: The request is malformed
            timestamp: '2024-01-16T15:30:00Z'
            path: /api/v1/oauth2/clients
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
    ClientCredentials:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    ClientCertificate:
      type: mutualTLS
externalDocs:
  description: OpenESPI Authorization Server Documentation
  url: https://docs.greenbuttonalliance.org/authorization-server