Creating an Orca Security connection
Using API Token
To create the connection you need:- An API Address
- An API Token
Obtaining the API Address
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Log in to your Orca portal and go to Settings.
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On the left-hand side navigation menu, go to Connections > Integrations > Orca REST API.
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Copy the Base URL address (without the
/api
suffix).
Obtaining the API Token
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Log in to your Orca portal and go to Settings.
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On the left-hand side navigation bar, go to Connections > Users && Permissions > API Tokens > Add API Token.
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Fill in the required token details, and click Add.
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Copy the generated API Token.
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 Orca Security 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 Token as the method to create the connection.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The API Address
- The API Token
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.