Authentication

Creating a new API Key
1.
Login to your Voltage Dashboard.
2.
In the upper right, click on your email address to show the dropdown menu.
3.
Click on Settings.
4.
Find the section labeld API Keys and click Manage.
5.
Click Create New Key
6.
Give your API Key a memorable name and click Create New Key
7.
Copy the generated API Key's value into a safe and secure place.
You can only view the API Key when it's created. If you lose your key you must delete it and generate a new one.
Deleting an API Key
1.
Login to your Voltage Dashboard.
2.
In the upper right, click on your email address to show the dropdown menu.
3.
Click on Settings.
4.
Find the section labeld API Keys and click Manage.
5.
Find the API Key you want to delete and click Revoke Key.
As soon as you revoke an API Key it will no longer be able to authenticate to the API.
Using the API Key
When communicating with our API the service expects the API Key to be present in the X-VOLTAGE-AUTH header.
Example Request
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curl -H 'X-VOLTAGE-AUTH: vcsn-619YNWcw...' \
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https://api.voltage.cloud/nodes
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Creating a new API Key

Deleting an API Key

Using the API Key