Spring Boot Service Accounts

[tedsu]

Dear All,

This is my first post here. I am trying to authenticate service to service call using service account. But it is still failing here and there and I cannot find the tutorial. May I know whether there is a complete tutorial for service to service authentication [user is not included] with Spring Boot. Thanks

[apolit]

AFAIK there is no special support for service account for Spring Boot.

Below you can find some examples how to obtain token for service account by logging as service user:

Keycloak Admin Client in Spring Boot

You seem to be mixing things up a bit, I will provide a couple of examples on how you could use the keycloak admin client. Personally I would choose example 2, creating a dedicated service account client as we are communicating service to service. Example 1 -> Using a user Create new client under your desired realm -> keycloak-admin Select public client with only direct access grant enabled Create new role, enable composite roles type realm-managment into client roles under composite roles a…

https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/tree/master/examples/demo-template/service-account