Accessing ArcGIS token-secured web services

When ArcGIS web services are secured using ArcGIS token-based authentication, the client software must be able to obtain and use the token. Esri client applications, such as ArcGIS Desktop, automatically handle the process of acquiring tokens from the token service and presenting tokens to the secured ArcGIS web service. The behavior of ArcGIS clients when connecting to an ArcGIS web service secured using token-based authentication is described below.

9/1/2015