Connecting to Samanage

Samanage uses token authentication to control access to the API.

Using Token Authentication

To obtain your Samanage API token, navigate to 'Setup' > 'Users, then click on your username to go to your User Detail page. Then, in the 'Action' dropdown, select 'Generate JSON Web Token'. You can then set the APIKey in ProfileSettings connection property to your Samanage JSON Web Token.

Example connection string

Profile=C:\profiles\Samanage.apip;ProfileSettings='APIKey=your_token';

Connection Properties

The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection string for this provider.