API Settings

Authentication to the API is via HTTP Basic Access Authentication.

When you make any calls to the API, you will need to provide your User ID and API Token in the HTTP Basic authentication header, in this format (where {XXX} is your Base64-encoded USERID:API-TOKEN).

  • Authorization: Basic {XXX}
How to Access Your API Credentials
  1. Log in to Acunetix 360.
  1. Select [Your Name] (top right of page), then API Settings. The API Settings page is displayed.

  1. In the Current Password field, enter your current password.
  2. Click Submit.
  3. Your User ID and Token are displayed.
  4. If required, you can click Reset API Token (see How to Reset the API Token).
How to Reset the API Token
  1. Log in to Acunetix 360.
  1. From the sidebar, click Accounts, then API Settings. The API Settings page is displayed.

  1. In the Current Password field, enter your password, and click Submit. Your User ID and Token are displayed.
  2. Click Reset API Token. The Reset API Token dialog is displayed.

  1. Click Reset API Token to confirm.

Comprehensive API Documentation

For further information on API Settings, see our API Documentation.

 

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