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Creating an Aikido connection

Using Client Credentials

To create the connection you need:
  • An API Address
  • A Client ID
  • A Client Secret

Obtaining the credentials

Note: To create client credentials, you must have access to your Aikido workspace settings.
  1. In your Aikido dashboard, navigate to Settings. Settings
  2. In the Settings page, click the Integrations tab. Integrations
  3. Scroll to the Public API section and click Public REST API. PublicAPI
  4. On the Aikido public REST API integration page, click Register Client. RegisterClient
  5. Enter an App name and select the required scopes. Permissions
  6. Scroll down and click Create Credentials. ClickCreate
  7. Copy your Client ID and Client Secret and store them securely. CopyCredentials

Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Aikido icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Client Credentials as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Address
    • The Client ID
    • The Client Secret
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.