Hi Tobias,

there has been a mistake/a bug in the example -- the URL included
/w/rest.php twice, wrongly.

The URL part of curl request should rather be the following:

  --url https://www.wikidata.org/w/rest.php/oauth2/access_token \


Hope that helps.


Peace




On Wed, 6 Sept 2023 at 07:52, Tobias Schweizer <tobias.schwei...@switch.ch>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
>
>
> I am trying to perform the token refresh operation (
> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:REST_API/Authentication#Non-owner-only_clients),
> but I get a 404:
>
>
>
>  curl --request POST \
>
>
>   --url https://www.wikidata.org/w/rest.php/w/rest.php/oauth2/access_token
> \
>
>   --header 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \
>
>   --data grant_type=client_credentials \
>
>   --data client_id=abc \
>
>   --data client_secret=xyz
>
>
>
> {"messageTranslations":{"en":"The requested relative path
> (/w/rest.php/oauth2/access_token) did not match any known
> handler"},"httpCode":404,"httpReason":"Not Found"}%
>
>
>
> Even with some invalid data for my client_id / client_Secret I would
> expect a different HTTP status telling me that the credentials are invalid
> etc.
>
>
>
> Any idea what goes wrong?
>
>
>
> Thanks and kind regards,
>
>
>
> Tobias
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