azure-identity pin not needed anymore (#4455)

Author: trask

agent/agent-tooling/build.gradle.kts

@@ -88,11 +88,6 @@ dependencies {
   testCompileOnly("com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305")
 }
 
-configurations.all {
-  // waiting for azure-identity to be bumped in the Azure SDK BOM
-  resolutionStrategy.force("com.azure:azure-identity:1.16.3")
-}
-
 configurations {
   "implementation" {
     exclude(group = "net.bytebuddy", module = "byte-buddy") // we use byte-buddy-dep

agent/agent-tooling/gradle.lockfile

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.3.15=runtimeClasspath
 ch.qos.logback:logback-core:1.3.15=runtimeClasspath
 com.azure:azure-core-http-netty:1.16.0=runtimeClasspath
 com.azure:azure-core:1.56.0=runtimeClasspath
-com.azure:azure-identity:1.16.3=runtimeClasspath
+com.azure:azure-identity:1.17.0=runtimeClasspath
 com.azure:azure-json:1.5.0=runtimeClasspath
 com.azure:azure-monitor-opentelemetry-autoconfigure:1.3.0=runtimeClasspath
 com.azure:azure-sdk-bom:1.2.38=runtimeClasspath

agent/agent/build.gradle.kts

@@ -227,7 +227,5 @@ configurations {
     // excluding unused dependencies for size (~1.8mb)
     exclude("com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat", "jackson-dataformat-xml")
     exclude("com.fasterxml.woodstox", "woodstox-core")
-    // waiting for azure-identity to be bumped in the Azure SDK BOM
-    resolutionStrategy.force("com.azure:azure-identity:1.16.3")
   }
 }

licenses/more-licenses.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # agent
 ## Dependency License Report
-_2025-09-05 03:07:20 UTC_
+_2025-09-09 12:28:37 PDT_
 ## Apache License, Version 2.0
 
 **1** **Group:** `com.fasterxml.jackson.core` **Name:** `jackson-annotations` **Version:** `2.19.2`
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ _2025-09-05 03:07:20 UTC_
 > - **POM Project URL**: [https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java)
 > - **POM License**: MIT License - [https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 
-**71** **Group:** `com.azure` **Name:** `azure-identity` **Version:** `1.16.3`
+**71** **Group:** `com.azure` **Name:** `azure-identity` **Version:** `1.17.0`
 > - **POM Project URL**: [https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java)
 > - **POM License**: MIT License - [https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)