Auth updates - add client credentials flow #60
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markdlv-sf
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| - `--auth-type TEXT`: Authentication method (`oauth_tokens` or `username_password`, default: `oauth_tokens`) | ||
| - `--auth-type TEXT`: Authentication method (default: `oauth_tokens`) | ||
| - `oauth_tokens` - OAuth tokens with refresh_token | ||
| - `client_credentials` - Server-to-server using client_id/secret only |
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It's great we call out server-to-server is the intended use case for this type of auth 👌
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Creation of Connected apps has been disabled as of Spring ‘26, as Connected apps are being replaced by External Client Apps (source)
For External Client Apps - username-password flow is not a supported authorization flow. List of supported flows are documented here
This PR removes the older username password auth flow, and adds support for using client credentials flow once available.