It shouldn't. You are still allowed to reuse client_id outside the specific password credentials use case. Just make sure the way the parameter is defined in v2 is consistent.
EHL > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Campbell [mailto:bcampb...@pingidentity.com] > Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 9:28 AM > To: Eran Hammer-Lahav > Cc: oauth > Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] treatment of client_id for authentication and > identification > > How should HTTP Basic be used for a client not in possession of a client > secret? > > > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Eran Hammer-Lahav > <e...@hueniverse.com> wrote: > > client_id is only required on the authorization endpoint, not the token > endpoint. -18 cleaned up how the document talked about client > authentication in general. So you should remove client_id from your draft > and instead mention client authentication (if appropriate). > > > > EHL > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: oauth-boun...@ietf.org [mailto:oauth-boun...@ietf.org] On > >> Behalf Of Brian Campbell > >> Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 7:02 AM > >> To: oauth > >> Subject: [OAUTH-WG] treatment of client_id for authentication and > >> identification > >> > >> I need to revisit a question that came up about two months ago. I > >> thought I had a clear understanding of when client_id was and wasn't > >> included in access token requests but drafts 18/19 seemed to have > >> changed things (or my understanding of 16 was wrong). > >> > >> > >> The question is, when is client_id a required parameter on requests > >> to the token endpoint and when can/should it be omitted? > >> > >> In -16 I was under the impression that client_id was always to be > >> included even when using HTTP Basic or other means of authentication. > >> See http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-16#section-3.1 and > >> http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/oauth/current/msg06328.html for > >> example. > >> > >> But the text and examples in -18/-19 would suggest that client_id is > >> to be omitted when using HTTP Basic. Text in > >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-19#section-2.4.1 and > >> example in > >> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-oauth-v2-19#section-4.1.3 > >> > >> I don't have a strong preference for either direction but do feel it > >> needs to be more explicitly spelled out. Scenarios that should be > >> accounted for are, for both clients in possession of a client > >> password and clients without, using client_id/client_secret, using > >> HTTP Basic and using other means of authentication/identification. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> OAuth mailing list > >> OAuth@ietf.org > >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth > > _______________________________________________ OAuth mailing list OAuth@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/oauth