I believe this one https://github.com/quizlet/oauth2-php is the most
up-to-date PHP library, although you might check around for forks of it
since I haven't checked up on it in a month or so.

Aaron Parecki


On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 2:44 AM, Pete Clark <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey all, I've joined the list because I'd like to use OAuth 2 to implement
> security for a new set of REST APIs I'm developing for a client.  I'm
> coding with PHP, but my questions are more general.  Right now, there will
> be only one web site that uses the APIs, in a server-to-server fashion, and
> currently we don't have a need for a third party application to gain access
> to user data, such that a user would need to authorize that app.  We do,
> however, want to have that ability down the road.  My question is, can I
> still use OAuth 2 in some way to implement our first phase?  From what I've
> read, it seems like the "client credentials" flow is the one I want to use
> for now.  Can someone:
>
> 1) Confirm that that's what I should use for this first phase?
> 2) Point me to an implementation of this flow (in any language) that I
> could use or port to PHP?  I've found some libraries for php but can't
> really tell, being new, if they offer the "client credentials" flow
> 3) Answer one more question.. Will using the client credentials flow now
> allow me to move to one of the user-authorizes-external-app flows down the
> road without having to reimplement or throw away the client credentials
> flow code?
>
> I apologize for all the questions, but these would really help point me in
> the right direction.. Thank you for reading!
>
> Sincerely,
> Pete
>
>
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