Creating a Securin VI connection
Using API Key
To create the connection you need:- An User ID
- An API Key
User ID
and an API Key
to authenticate requests. An API key is generated when you log in to your account management area.
Securin VI Usage Limits
The API, like other architectures, has specific restrictions on the number of API calls that can be made for a given time period. In addition to fine-grain rate limits, there will be coarse-grain rate limits as well. Each tenant has a limit of 1,000 API calls per day per user license and 5 concurrent API calls.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 Securin VI 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.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The User ID
- The API Key
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.