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Venafi Authentication Guide

How to authenticate Venafi for use with Tines Stories.

Written by Daniel Stoeski

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 Stories

  1. Login to your Tines Stories 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 Stories, click here.

You can find a selection of Venafi stories in the story library

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