.NET Core Microservices - OAuth2 and OpenID Connect

The video provides an overview of Oauth 2 and OpenID Connect, explaining their roles in authorization and authentication. Oauth 2 is a protocol for secure authorization using access tokens, while OpenID Connect extends Oauth 2 by adding an identity layer, allowing for both authentication and authorization. The video details how OpenID Connect works, involving a client application, an identity provider, and the use of identity tokens for user verification. It concludes with a discussion on customization options for different applications.

What is the primary purpose of Oauth 2?

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Explain the difference between authentication and authorization in the context of Oauth 2.

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How does OpenID Connect enhance Oauth 2?

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What is an identity token and how is it used in OpenID Connect?

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What role does the identity provider play in the Oauth 2 and OpenID Connect process?

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