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Authentication Bot Utilizing MS Graph

This bot has been created using Microsoft Bot Framework.

This sample uses the bot authentication capabilities of Azure Bot Service. In this sample we are assuming the OAuth 2 provider is Azure Active Directory v2 (AADv2) and are utilizing the Microsoft Graph API to retrieve data about the user. Check here for information about getting an AADv2 application setup for use in Azure Bot Service. The scopes used in this sample are the following:

  • email
  • Mail.Read
  • Mail.Send.Shared
  • openid
  • profile
  • User.Read
  • User.ReadBasic.All

To try this sample

  • Clone the repository 
    git clone https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-samples.git
  • In a terminal, navigate to samples/javascript_nodejs/24.bot-authentication-msgraph 
    cd samples/javascript_nodejs/24.bot-authentication-msgraph
  • [Optional] Update the .env file under samples/javascript_nodejs/24.bot-authentication-msgraph with your botFileSecret For Azure Bot Service bots, you can find the botFileSecret under application settings.
  • Install modules 
    npm i
  • Update bot-authentication-msgraph.bot with required configuration settings
    • App ID and Key for registered bots
  • Update CONNECTION_SETTING_NAME in bot.js so the bot can perform OAuth calls through Azure Bot Service
  • Run the sample 
    npm start

Testing the bot using Bot Framework Emulator

Microsoft Bot Framework Emulator is a desktop application that allows bot developers to test and debug their bots on localhost or running remotely through a tunnel.

  • Install the Bot Framework Emulator from here
  • In Settings, enable Use a sign-in verification code for OAuthCards to receive the magic code

Connect to bot using Bot Framework Emulator v4

  • Launch Bot Framework Emulator
  • File -> Open Bot Configuration and navigate to samples/javascript_nodejs/24.bot-authentication-msgraph folder
  • Select bot-authentication-msgraph.bot file

Additional Resources

Dependencies

  • Restify Used to host the web service for the bot, and for making REST calls
  • dotenv Used to manage environmental variables

Configuring the bot

Update .env with the appropriate keys:

  • App ID and Key for registered bots.
  • botFilePath and botFileSecret from bot-authentication-msgraph.bot file

Further Reading