https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8170#M484 <P>Hello Workato Community,</P><P>I’m working with a Proxy API in Workato and encountering challenges related to authentication configuration.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>I created an HTTP connection for the Proxy API and provided the username, password, and base URL.</LI><LI>My API endpoint requires three pieces of authentication: a username, password, and API key. However, Workato’s Proxy API only allows me to select one authentication type (Basic, None, Header, or Query).</LI><LI>Since I can only choose one authentication type, I’m unable to add both the username/password and API key in a single request. This limitation is causing the API call to fail with an <STRONG>"Access to this API has been disallowed"</STRONG> error.</LI><LI>I also tried including the API key as a parameter in the endpoint URL itself, but I still receive the same <STRONG>"Access to this API has been disallowed"</STRONG> error.</LI></UL><P>Could anyone suggest a workaround or method to include multiple authentication components (username, password, and API key) in a Proxy API call within Workato?</P><P>Additionally, any tips on how to effectively include the API key in a way that the endpoint will recognize and accept would be appreciated.</P><P>Thank you in advance for any guidance!</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:41:46 GMT Deena 2024-11-08T12:41:46Z https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8170#M484 <P>Hello Workato Community,</P><P>I’m working with a Proxy API in Workato and encountering challenges related to authentication configuration.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><UL><LI>I created an HTTP connection for the Proxy API and provided the username, password, and base URL.</LI><LI>My API endpoint requires three pieces of authentication: a username, password, and API key. However, Workato’s Proxy API only allows me to select one authentication type (Basic, None, Header, or Query).</LI><LI>Since I can only choose one authentication type, I’m unable to add both the username/password and API key in a single request. This limitation is causing the API call to fail with an <STRONG>"Access to this API has been disallowed"</STRONG> error.</LI><LI>I also tried including the API key as a parameter in the endpoint URL itself, but I still receive the same <STRONG>"Access to this API has been disallowed"</STRONG> error.</LI></UL><P>Could anyone suggest a workaround or method to include multiple authentication components (username, password, and API key) in a Proxy API call within Workato?</P><P>Additionally, any tips on how to effectively include the API key in a way that the endpoint will recognize and accept would be appreciated.</P><P>Thank you in advance for any guidance!</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:41:46 GMT https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8170#M484 Deena 2024-11-08T12:41:46Z https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8789#M675 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://systematic.workato.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/11213">@Deena</a>,<BR />May I know which API[Application] you are trying to connect to.<BR />If the issue is resolved, what steps did you perform.<BR />Regards,<BR />Prudvi</P> Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:01:04 GMT https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8789#M675 Prudvi 2025-01-31T16:01:04Z https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8791#M676 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://systematic.workato.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/11213">@Deena</a>,<BR />did you try passing including the API key as a<STRONG> header parameter</STRONG> ?&nbsp; Please let me know if you need further help&nbsp;<span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Proxy method.PNG" style="width: 775px;"><img src="https://systematic.workato.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1790iFC4DF3C67B68642A/image-size/large/is-moderation-mode/true?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Proxy method.PNG" alt="Proxy method.PNG" /></span></P><P>Thanks and Regards,<BR />Shivakumar K A</P> Fri, 31 Jan 2025 17:56:05 GMT https://systematic.workato.com/t5/community-chat/issue-with-authentication-setup-for-proxy-api-access-in-workato/m-p/8791#M676 shivakumara 2025-01-31T17:56:05Z