Azure App Configuration Managed Identity. The new token configuration (preview) experience minimizes optional claims. Please let me know if this works for you. The managed identities for azure resources feature in azure active directory (azure ad) solves this problem.
For instance, let’s say you are running your application in azure app service. Just like we did in the previous article, we need to authorize access to azure key vault using access policies.go to the access policies in the key vault instance and click on add, search for the user assigned managed identity you created in the previous step and give secret get and list permissions and save the changes.
Use managed identities to access app configuration.
If you use the managed identity enabled on a (windows) virtual machine in azure you can only request an azure ad bearer token from that virtual machine, unlike a service principal. But if you notice when we use the azure.identity library and managedidentitycredential to access these resources, when you try to run the application locally do debug, the application won’t run and throw an exception when trying to access azure app configuration and azure key vault. Setting up managed identities for asp.net core web app running on azure app service 01 july 2020 posted in asp.net core, azure managed identity, security, azure, azure ad. Please let me know if this works for you.
