API Authentication
With the API Authentication policy, access to the web service is performed under the authorized authorizations.
Figure: API Authentication
- To add this policy, the fields that have descriptions in the Table : API Authentication Form Fields are entered.
Table: API Authentication Form Fields
| Fields | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Name | If the policy is global ,you must enter the name of policy. |
| Description | A description can be entered to make policy selections easier. |
| Message Content Type | It will be used for formatting messages. |
| Username | Enter the username that will used for authentication by the API. |
| Password | Enter the password that will used for authentication by the API.. |
| Authentication Method | Authentication method of API. |
| Send Authentication Info in | Select a method to send authentication information to the API. |
| Username Header | Enter the name of the header for username. |
| Password Header | Enter the name of the header for password. |
| Error Message Customization | The error code and error message that you want to customize for this policy is entered. |
- Click Save button to save the operation.