Akamai

introduction this guide explains how to authenticate the akamai connector in swimlane using akamai edgegrid authentication you will generate api credentials in akamai control center, collect the required identifiers, and configure the connector inside swimlane prerequisites akamai access requirements you must have permissions in akamai control center to create and manage api credentials assign api access scopes access akamai edgegrid credentials required credentials during setup, you will collect client token access token client secret api host (xxxx luna akamaiapis net) authentication method overview the akamai connector uses edgegrid authentication edgegrid secures api requests by cryptographically signing each request using a client token, access token, and client secret akamai setup take the following steps to create edgegrid api credentials log in to akamai control center navigate to identity and access management > api clients click create api client select the required apis and assign appropriate permissions provide a client name and description complete the api client creation process copy the generated edgegrid credentials connector configuration in swimlane log in to turbine from the left hand navigation pane, click orchestration and click assets asset homepage opens click the plus icon to open the configure your connector asset window select akamai from the asset type list fill in the asset settings and asset input as shown configuration – edgegrid authentication authenticates using akamai edgegrid credentials field description required example url akamai api host yes akab xxxx luna akamaiapis net client token edgegrid client token yes akab client token access token edgegrid access token yes akab access token client secret edgegrid client secret yes verify ssl verify ssl certificate optional true http proxy proxy configuration optional http //proxy 8080 click create troubleshooting 401 unauthorized occurs when credentials are invalid or revoked fix regenerate edgegrid credentials and update the asset 403 forbidden occurs when api permissions are insufficient fix verify permissions assigned to the api client ssl errors occurs due to certificate validation issues fix adjust verify ssl if required you have successfully authenticated the akamai connector in swimlane using edgegrid authentication