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Interpreting Error Codes

Interpret the error codes you might encounter or that can happen during authentication.

Overview

Authentication errors are either a 400, 401, or 403 error code.

An HTTP 400 Bad Request error indicates one of the following:

  • Unsupported OAuth parameters

  • Unsupported signature method

  • Missing required authorization parameter

  • Duplicated OAuth protocol parameter

An HTTP 401 Unauthorized error indicates one of the following:

  • Invalid consumer key

  • Invalid or expired token

  • Invalid signature

  • Invalid or already-used nonce

An HTTP 403 Forbidden error indicates one of the following:

  • The MDM server, or the MDM server’s consumer key/token does not have access to perform the specific request. In this case, the request body contains ACCESS_DENIED.

  • The organization has not accepted the latest terms and conditions of the program. In this case, the request body contains T_C_NOT_SIGNED.

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Examples and Error Codes