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Tenable API key API

Token to programmatically access Eridanis

Tenable API key API is one of 107 APIs that Tenable publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include API key. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 operations across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.tenable.com/downloads/api/v2.

2 operations 1 paths 0 schemas 1 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://cloud.tenable.com
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Tenable API key API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — Example: Bearer {{token}}

Paths & Operations 2

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 2 operations — 1 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

API key 2

Token to programmatically access Eridanis

GET
/api/api-key
Get the API key of the current user
1 param → 200401500
POST
/api/api-key
Create or renew an API key for the current user
1 param → 200401500

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

tenable-api-key-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Tenable Access Groups v2 API
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Tenable Accounts API
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