Create an SMC API Client

  1. Select Configuration and navigate to Administration.
  2. Navigate to Access Rights.
  3. Right-click API Clients then select New API Client.
  4. In the Name field, enter a name for the API Client element.
  5. You can either use the automatically generated authentication key or click Generate Authentication Key to generate a new one. This key appears only once, so make sure to save the value in the Authentication Key field in a secure location since it will be needed in the next steps described in this document.
  6. On the Permissions tab, select Unrestricted Permissions (Superuser).
  7. Select Configuration and navigate to Administration.
  8. Click OK.