Creating an AbuseIPDB connection
Using API Key
To create the connection you need:- An API Key
Obtaining the credentials
- Login to your AbuseIPDB user.
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Click on your username at the top right of the screen.
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Click on Account.
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Click on the API tab.
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Click on Create Key and copy your API key.
Creating your connection
- In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
- Select the AbuseIPDB icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
- (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
- Select API Key as the method to create the connection.
- Fill in the parameters:
- The API Key
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.