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APImetrics Overview

  • Introducing APImetrics by APIContext
  • API.expert

Getting Started

  • Start Your Journey With APImetrics
    • API Call
    • API Suppliers
  • Getting Started - Projects and APIs
  • Organization (Orgs, Collections, Projects & APIs)
  • Understanding the Results
  • Making an ad hoc API call
  • Set Up Ongoing Observations
  • Assertions and Conditions: The Basics
  • Command Line Interface

General Navigation

  • Basic Navigation
  • Organizations
  • Certificates
  • Projects
    • Create a new project
    • Invite a user to join a project
    • Copying and Moving APImetrics Resources Between Projects
    • Export or Import a Project

Integration

  • Observability
    • Install With Akamai CDN
    • Install with AWS CloudFront
    • Install with .NET
    • Install with Express.js
    • Install with Kong Gateway
    • Install with Kubernetes
    • Install with Python (WSGI)

Project Home

  • Home Page
  • Inventory
  • Conformance
    • Issue Details
    • Setting up performance SLOs/SLAs and thresholds
    • Exclude APIs from Conformance checks

Analytics and Reporting

  • Basics
  • Insights Ranking
    • Insights Reports
  • Reports
    • Creating Reports
    • Types of Data Available for Reporting
    • Public Status Reports
    • Exporting, Sharing, CSVs and Printing
  • Finding and Analyzing Results
    • Investigation Mode

Configuration

  • +Add API Call
    • Authenticated API Calls (help I got a 400!)
    • Multi-part form-data
    • Uploading Files
  • Importing API Calls
    • Importing from Postman
    • Importing an API specification
    • Importing from APIMATIC
  • API Call List
    • Conditions and Assertions
    • API Call Stats
  • Workflows
    • Workflows Edit
    • Workflows Results
    • Using Variables in Workflows
    • Adding a Delay to a Workflow
  • Managing Schedules
    • Managing Project-Level Downtimes
  • Working with Postman
    • Postman Collection Monitors
  • Authentication Settings
    • The Basics
    • Setting Up API Key Based Authentication
    • Fundamentals of OAuth in APImetrics
    • Setting up an OAuth 2.0 Authentication
    • Authentication in a Workflow
  • Advanced Authentication
    • Custom Authentication
    • Handling Mutual TLS

Alerting

  • Setting Alerts
  • Using Webhooks
    • Conformance Results Webhook
    • Performance Results Webhook
    • Email Alerts
    • Run Workflow
    • Slack webhook
    • Microsoft Teams webhook
    • PagerDuty Integration via Webhooks & API
  • Expanded Alerts
    • Export with OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Akamai API Security
    • Export to Alibaba Cloud via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to AWS via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Axiom via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Cisco AppDynamics via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Datadog via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Dynatrace via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Docker via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Elastic via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to F5
    • Export to Fastly CDN via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Go SDK via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Google Cloud Platform via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Honeycomb via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Hydrolix via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to IBM Instana via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Java SDK via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Logz.io via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Microsoft Azure Monitor via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Mulesoft via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to New Relic via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Nginx via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to NodeJS SDK via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to PHP SDK via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Ruby SDK via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to ServiceNow Cloud Observability (formerly Lightstep) via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Splunk via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Sumo Logic via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to TrafficPeak via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to Tyk via OpenTelemetry
    • Export to VMWare via OpenTelemetry

How-Tos

  • CASC Score
    • How to Omit an API Endpoint From Your CASC Score
  • Configuration
    • How to Send a GraphQL Query
    • How to Use Environment Variables for Secure Storage
  • Obtain an API call ID

Advanced Features

  • APImetrics API Overview
  • Environment Variables
    • Types of variable in APImetrics
    • Advanced Date and Time Handling
    • Advanced Uses in Workspaces
    • Adding a Unique Call ID for Tracing
    • Examples
  • Parsing Content in API calls
    • String Handling
    • JSON: Extracting a variable
    • XML: Extracting a variable
    • JSON: advanced features - filtering a list & returning a value

Reference Section

  • What is the CASC Score?
  • Agent Locations & IP Addresses
  • Variables
    • System Variables
    • Global and Environment Variable Syntax
  • Security Profiles
    • FDX API 5.3
    • FAPI-RW-ID2
    • FAPI 2.0
    • OAuth 2.0 Security Conformance
    • Basic Security Conformance Checks
  • Device Code Authorization flow

Help

  • FAQs
  • Contacting Us
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Advanced Authentication

Advanced API authentication

Suggest Edits

APImetrics covers advanced API authentication scenarios including:

  • Mutual TLS certificates
  • JWT signing of authentication

Security Statement

APImetrics also supports storing Signing Certificates in an encrypted FIPS compliant KMS.

Updated about 4 years ago


What’s Next
  • Custom Authentication
  • Handling Mutual TLS
  • Table of Contents
    • Security Statement