@@ -198,6 +198,15 @@ form:
198198- URL: (optional) The base endpoint URL of the IAM token service.
199199The default value of this property is the "prod" IAM token service endpoint
200200(` https://iam.cloud.ibm.com ` ).
201+ Make sure that you use an IAM token service endpoint that is appropriate for the
202+ location of the service being used by your application.
203+ For example, if you are using an instance of a service in the "production" environment
204+ (e.g. ` https://resource-controller.cloud.ibm.com ` ),
205+ then the default "prod" IAM token service endpoint should suffice.
206+ However, if your application is using an instance of a service in the "staging" environment
207+ (e.g. ` https://resource-controller.test.cloud.ibm.com ` ),
208+ then you would also need to configure the authenticator to use the IAM token service "staging"
209+ endpoint as well (` https://iam.test.cloud.ibm.com ` ).
201210
202211- ClientId/ClientSecret: (optional) The ` ClientId ` and ` ClientSecret ` fields are used to form a
203212"basic auth" Authorization header for interactions with the IAM token server. If neither field
@@ -309,6 +318,15 @@ One of `IAMProfileName` or `IAMProfileID` must be specified.
309318- URL: (optional) The base endpoint URL of the IAM token service.
310319The default value of this property is the "prod" IAM token service endpoint
311320(` https://iam.cloud.ibm.com ` ).
321+ Make sure that you use an IAM token service endpoint that is appropriate for the
322+ location of the service being used by your application.
323+ For example, if you are using an instance of a service in the "production" environment
324+ (e.g. ` https://resource-controller.cloud.ibm.com ` ),
325+ then the default "prod" IAM token service endpoint should suffice.
326+ However, if your application is using an instance of a service in the "staging" environment
327+ (e.g. ` https://resource-controller.test.cloud.ibm.com ` ),
328+ then you would also need to configure the authenticator to use the IAM token service "staging"
329+ endpoint as well (e.g. ` https://iam.test.cloud.ibm.com ` ).
312330
313331- ClientId/ClientSecret: (optional) The ` ClientId ` and ` ClientSecret ` fields are used to form a
314332"basic auth" Authorization header for interactions with the IAM token service. If neither field
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