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Java Requires Chilkat v10.1.2+

OAuth2 using an HTTP Proxy (for a Desktop Application)

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Shows how to send OAuth2 communications through an HTTP proxy in a desktop application, using Microsoft Graph as an example. This method applies to all OAuth2 applications.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DateTime;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.FileAccess;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.OAuth2;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Socket;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        // To use an HTTP proxy with OAuth2, create a Chilkat socket object and specify the details.
        Socket socket = new Socket();
        // Use your HTTP proxy server domain or IP address.
        socket.setHttpProxyHostname("myproxyserver.com");
        // Change this to the listening port of your HTTP proxy server (if necessary)
        socket.setHttpProxyPort(808);
        // Specify login/password if needed.
        socket.setHttpProxyUsername("myProxyLogin");
        socket.setHttpProxyPassword("myProxyPassword");
        socket.setHttpProxyForHttp(true);

        OAuth2 oauth2 = new OAuth2();

        // We don't need to connect the socket beforehand.
        // Just tell oauth2 to use the socket which has the HTTP proxy properties.
        oauth2.useConnection(socket);

        // This should be the port in the localhost callback URL for your app.
        // The callback URL would look like "http://localhost:3017/" if the port number is 3017.
        oauth2.setListenPort(3017);

        oauth2.setAuthorizationEndpoint("https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize");
        oauth2.setTokenEndpoint("https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token");

        // Replace these with actual values.
        oauth2.setClientId("MICROSOFT-GRAPH-CLIENT-ID");
        // This is your app password:
        oauth2.setClientSecret("MICROSOFT-GRAPH-CLIENT-SECRET");

        oauth2.setCodeChallenge(false);
        // Provide a SPACE separated list of scopes.
        // See https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/docs/authorization/permission_scopes

        // Important: To get a refresh token in the final response, you have to ask for "offline_access" scope
        oauth2.setScope("openid profile offline_access user.readwrite mail.readwrite mail.send files.readwrite");

        // Begin the OAuth2 Authorization code flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
        String url;
        try {
            url = oauth2.startAuth();
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("url = " + url);

        // Launch the default browser on the system and navigate to the url.
        // The LaunchBrowser method was added in Chilkat v10.1.2.
        try {
            oauth2.launchBrowser(url);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Wait for the user to approve or deny authorization in the browser.
        int numMsWaited = 0;
        while ((numMsWaited < 90000) && (oauth2.getAuthFlowState() < 3)) {
            oauth2.sleepMs(100);
            numMsWaited = numMsWaited + 100;
        }

        // If the browser does not respond within the specified time, AuthFlowState will be:
        //
        // 1: Waiting for Redirect - The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the browser's redirect request.
        // 2: Waiting for Final Response - The thread is awaiting the final access token response.
        // In either case, cancel the background task initiated by StartAuth.

        if (oauth2.getAuthFlowState() < 3) {
            oauth2.cancel();
            System.out.println("No response from the browser!");
            return;
        }

        // Check AuthFlowState to determine if authorization was granted, denied, or failed:
        //
        // 3: Success - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the successful response is in AccessTokenResponse.
        // 4: Access Denied - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the error response is in AccessTokenResponse.
        // 5: Failure - OAuth2 flow failed before completion, the background thread exited, and error details are in FailureInfo.

        if (oauth2.getAuthFlowState() == 5) {
            System.out.println("OAuth2 failed to complete.");
            System.out.println(oauth2.getFailureInfo());
            return;
        }

        if (oauth2.getAuthFlowState() == 4) {
            System.out.println("OAuth2 authorization was denied.");
            System.out.println(oauth2.getAccessTokenResponse());
            return;
        }

        if (oauth2.getAuthFlowState() != 3) {
            System.out.println("Unexpected AuthFlowState:" + oauth2.getAuthFlowState());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("OAuth2 authorization granted!");
        System.out.println("Access Token = " + oauth2.getAccessToken());

        // Get the full JSON response:
        JsonObject json = new JsonObject();
        json.load(oauth2.getAccessTokenResponse());
        json.setEmitCompact(false);

        // The JSON response looks like this:

        // {
        //   "token_type": "Bearer",
        //   "scope": "User.Read Mail.ReadWrite Mail.Send",
        //   "expires_in": 3600,
        //   "ext_expires_in": 0,
        //   "access_token": "EwBAA8l6B...",
        //   "refresh_token": "MCRMdbe...",
        //   "id_token": "eyJ0eXA..."
        // }

        // If an "expires_on" member does not exist, then add the JSON member by
        // getting the current system date/time and adding the "expires_in" seconds.
        // This way we'll know when the token expires.
        if (!json.hasMember("expires_on")) {
            DateTime dtExpire = new DateTime();
            dtExpire.setFromCurrentSystemTime();
            dtExpire.addSeconds(json.intOf("expires_in"));
            json.appendString("expires_on", dtExpire.getAsUnixTimeStr(false));
        }

        System.out.println(json.emit());

        // Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
        FileAccess fac = new FileAccess();
        fac.writeEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/microsoftGraph.json", json.emit(), "utf-8", false);
    }
}