or, you spin up a local web server to catch a redirect back ... • Aaron Parecki

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Aaron Parecki https://aaronparecki.com/ • Aug 28
Yeah there are a couple tricks, none of which are ideal. Basically you kick off the flow from the CLI app, get the user to visit a URL, but the redirect is to your server, and then you either tell them to paste an auth code into the CLI or

or, you spin up a local web server to catch a redirect back from your backend, or you mimic the OAuth device flow on your backend. Hmm this sounds like a fun blog post 😬

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Wed, Aug 28, 2019 4:58pm -07:00

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