6. Terminology - maxmantz/redux-oidc GitHub Wiki

These terms are used throughout this documentation:

  • Actions: plain redux actions.

  • Middleware: redux middleware.

  • OIDC provider / token service: not to be confused with the component OidcProvider, this is the external OIDC provider your app uses to authenticate (Google, eBay, IdentityServer etc.)

  • UserManager: the UserManager from the oidc-client-js library.

  • Callback: the callback from the OIDC provider delivering user information back to the app after successful login.