Password Update Flow

The password update flow is depicted in the following diagram.

• The Client Credential Flow is optional and provides a mechanism by which to obtain an OAuth identity token which can be used in the subsequent callouts. If the Authentication Request callout is not configured authentication take places using Basic Authentication
• The User Search is optional and provides the ability to map the IBM Security Verify Access user name into an identity which is understood by the password manager. If the User Search callout is not configured the IBM Security Verify Access user name is used as the user identity in the subsequent callouts.
• The pre and post password update calls are both optional.

Parent topic: Password Callouts