POST/api/apps/{app_id}/client-secretAuthenticated

Generate a client secret

Generates a client secret for a client application that has none, making it a confidential OAuth2 / OIDC client. Returns the plaintext secret exactly once. Requires management access; hardcoded apps cannot be configured.

operationId post_api_apps_app_id_client_secretClient applications

Authentication & permissionsAuthenticated

Any authenticated user

Accepted credentials: Auth server session (refresh token cookie)cookie "refresh_token_<auth_server_app_id>"
Access token (cookie)cookie "access_token_<auth_server_app_id>"
Access token (Bearer)Authorization: Bearer <JWT>
Who may call: Any authenticated user

Path parameters

Name	Type	Description
app_id*	string	Client application id

Responses

application/json

ClientSecretGenerationResponse

Property	Type	Description
success*	true
message*	string
client_secret*	string	The plaintext client secret: shown once, never retrievable again

JSONExample

"success"true

"message""string"

"client_secret""string"

Example request

bashcurl

curl -X POST 'https://auth.schemavaults.com/api/apps/<app_id>/client-secret' \
  -b 'refresh_token_<auth_server_app_id>=<value>'

Authentication & permissionsAuthenticated

Path parameters

Responses

200The new plaintext client secret (shown once)

400The request failed validation (issues lists the offending fields) or was refused by the handler

401No valid session cookie, access token cookie or bearer access token was presented, or the token was revoked

403The app is hardcoded, or the caller may not manage it (platform administrators, owners / admins of the owning organization, or the owning user only)

404No such app

409The app already has a client secret (POST only); rotate it instead

500Failed to load the app or verify authorization

Example request

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