Add API Keys

You can add your Cohesity API keys to your Cohesity DataProtect as a Service to:

  • Authenticate an application or script for reporting and workflow automation via Cohesity's REST API calls for Cohesity DataProtect.

To add your API key:

  1. In DataProtect as a Service, navigate to Settings > Access Management, and click the API Keys tab.

  2. Click Add API Key.

  3. Enter a Name for the API key.

  4. Click Save to advance to the API Key Details page, where you can:

    • View or Copy API Key Token. To use with the application or script you wish to authenticate.

    • Scan QR Code. Scan the QR code that is displayed with your Helios Mobile App to monitor your Cohesity DataProtect as a Service in the mobile app.

When you return to the API Keys tab, your new key appears in the list.

The API keys you add are available only to you.

Click the Actions menu (⋮) next to the API key to Delete it.

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