Venafi Authentication Guide

How to authenticate Venafi for use with Tines

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Written by Daniel Stoeski
Updated over a week ago

Venafi provides global visibility of machine identities and their associated risks for the extended enterprise on-premises, mobile, virtual, cloud, and IoT. Venafi delivers innovative solutions for the world's most demanding, security-conscious Global 5000 organizations and government agencies.

First, get a Venafi API key

  1. Login to your Venafi account

  2. Click on the user menu and click "Preferences"



  3. Click on "API Keys" and copy your API Key to a text editor.


Lastly, create a Venafi credential in Tines

  1. Login to your Tines tenant

  2. Navigate to the team that will be using the API and click "Credentials"

  3. Click "+ New Credential" and select "Text"

  4. Input the values for the Venafi credential

    1. Name: Venafi

    2. Description: Optional

    3. Value: Your API key

  5. Optional

    1. Domains: Ensure this credential can only be used when making HTTP requests to specific domains.

    2. Access: What other teams can also use the API

  6. Click "Save"

For more on creating credentials in Tines, click here.

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