Web Services Authentication Overview

Web Services in GENESIS can connect to a variety of REST APIs using different authentication methods. Learn more

Use the links in the following list to learn how to connect to some REST API using common authentication methods.

Authenticating with Basic Authentication
Authenticating with OAuth 2.0 and Authorization Code Grant
Authenticating with OAuth 2.0 and Client Credentials Grant
Authenticating with NTLM
Authenticating with JSON Web Token

If the REST API requires a separate call to obtain a token, see Separate Credential Calls.

These tasks use some common REST APIs as an example, but you need your own credentials for the desired APIs to configure any of the authentication methods.