The API request uses HTTP basic authorization. To authorize the request, set the Authorization header in the request:
Authorization: Basic<space><Authentication Token>
You can generate the authentication token using the local or Active Directory users in the Analyzer detail view UI. To generate the authentication token, click Manage > Administration > Authentication Token link.
The Authentication Token window shows the token as follows:
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Using the authentication token
After you generate the authentication token, it should be used for each API request, as shown in the following example.
Changing the authentication token
When you change the user password of the Analyzer detail view, the authentication token is also changed.