Instana API Token API
API Tokens are unique strings that are used to authenticate and authorize access to the API. These are used to secure API endpoints and ensure that only authorized users can access certain functions. When you raise a request to the API, you must include the API Token in the request header to verify your identity.Instana API Tokens are specific to Tenant Unit (TU) and cannot be used across TUs. Each token has its associated set of permissions, which are preselected when you create the token.
Instana API Token API is one of 62 APIs that Instana publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include API Token. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 1.307.1417.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://{unit}-{tenant}.instana.io, https://{domain}.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Instana API Token API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as authorization (ApiKeyAuth).
ApiKeyAuth— Example bash curl --request GET \ --url https://test-instana.instana.io/api/application-monitoring/catalog/metrics \ --header 'authorization: apiToken xxxxxxxx…
Paths & Operations 5
Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
API Tokens are unique strings that are used to authenticate and authorize access to the API. These are used to secure API endpoints and ensure that only authorized users can acces…
Schemas 1
The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is ApiToken (94 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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