Resetting the Secret for an External Application - Resetting the Secret for an External Application - If the client secret for an external application is accidentally exposed or lost, then it must be reset. - Content Innovation Cloud - Content Innovation Cloud Administration Portal - Current/Content-Innovation-Cloud-Administration-Portal/pbd1681987613875 - Current - Current

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If the client secret for an external application is accidentally exposed or lost, then it must be reset.

Note: Resetting the client secret is irreversible. You will be shown the new client secret only one time upon reset.

To reset the client secret for an external application:

  1. Open the Administration Portal.
  2. Select the External Systems tab under the banner.
    The External Applications page is displayed.
  3. Select the external application you want to edit.
    The external application configuration page is displayed.
  4. Under Application Secret, click Reset Secret.
    The Reset Client Secret dialog box is displayed.
  5. Click Reset Secret to reset the client secret.
    The secret is reset, and a confirmation page displays the new client secret for the external application.
  6. Click Copy to copy the new client secret.
  7. Record the client secret in a secure location.
    The client secret must be shared with the integrating application to allow it to request access tokens from the Content Innovation Cloud.
  8. Click Close to close the Reset Client Secret dialog box.
  9. Click Close to close the configuration page.