Title: invalid_request problem
Last modified: March 6, 2018

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# invalid_request problem

 *  Resolved [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/)
 * (@mrdev023)
 * [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/)
 * I’m run GET into [https://www.limouzik.com/oauth/autorize/?client_id=%5Bclient_id%5D&redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%3A3000%2F&scope=&response_type=code&state=](https://www.limouzik.com/oauth/autorize/?client_id=%5Bclient_id%5D&redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%3A3000%2F&scope=&response_type=code&state=)
 * %5Bclient_id%5D is replace manually for the post
 * This url is generated by client-oauth2 NodeJS library
 * [https://pastebin.com/TPt0N3Aa](https://pastebin.com/TPt0N3Aa)
 * but i obtain {“error”:”invalid_request”,”error_description”:”unknown request”}
   response
    -  This topic was modified 8 years, 3 months ago by [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/).
    -  This topic was modified 8 years, 3 months ago by [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/).

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 *  Plugin Author [Justin Greer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justingreerbbi/)
 * (@justingreerbbi)
 * [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/#post-10045296)
 * Umm. It looks like the request is a valid one. Please try to use ?oauth=authorize
   instead.
 *  Thread Starter [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/)
 * (@mrdev023)
 * [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/#post-10046060)
 * Thx, it work 🙂
 *  Plugin Author [Justin Greer](https://wordpress.org/support/users/justingreerbbi/)
 * (@justingreerbbi)
 * [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/#post-10046916)
 * The issue was that your WordPress may not be setup to use pretty permalinks. 
   The format I posted above is the default “ugly” url structure to use WP OAuth
   Server with WordPress.
 *  Thread Starter [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/)
 * (@mrdev023)
 * [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/#post-10047527)
 * So, in oauth query, i have to add the url ‘authorize, token’ to run my request.

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 * Last reply from: [mrdev023](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mrdev023/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid_request-problem/#post-10047527)
 * Status: resolved