Authenticate to Advanced Identity Cloud REST API
The Advanced Identity Cloud REST API has two different authentication methods, depending on what you are trying to achieve:
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Use an API key and secret for read-only operations.
Examples: Advanced Identity Cloud monitoring and logging. -
Use an access token for access management operations or identity management operations.
Examples: Setting up authentication journeys or policies; configuring user profiles, roles, or assignments.
Summary of authentication methods
The following table summarizes the REST API endpoints and their different authentication methods:
| REST endpoints | Authentication method |
|---|---|
|
Not applicable (publicly accessible endpoint) |
|
API key and secret. |
|
Access token |