Webhook-url-http-3a-2f-2f169.254.169.254-2fmetadata-2fidentity-2foauth2-2ftoken Jun 2026

If the VM has multiple identities, you can specify the client_id or object_id in the API call to request a token for a specific user-assigned identity.

Azure’s managed identities provide automatically rotated credentials for Azure resources. When a VM has a managed identity enabled, the IMDS endpoint can issue tokens for that identity. The token can be used to access Azure services like: If the VM has multiple identities, you can

Before diving into the encoded webhook URL, let’s decode the core component: 169.254.169.254 . This IP address is a link-local address reserved for cloud metadata services. Major cloud providers use it to expose instance metadata, including: If the VM has multiple identities