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glide.basicauth.required.api

The glide.basicauth.required.api property mandates the use of basic authentication for API access. Admins should review this setting to ensure secure access to APIs, especially when integrating with external systems.

Default
true
Type
string
Application
Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property enforces basic authentication for all API requests, enhancing security by requiring credentials for access.
What area does it affect? API Security Settings
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring API integrations or assessing security protocols.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.basicauth.required.api
Sys ID 3b149200d7221100261253b2b25203a7
Type string
Application Global
Default value true
Description
Updated 2024-05-25 04:01:08

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... product names, and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. 255 Documentation Updates Require authorization for API requests • Description ◦(Old‎ <blank> ◦(New‎ If "glide.basicauth.required.api" is not set to the recommended value of "true", then this will disable Basic Authentication on API request and will lead to unauthenticated access to instance data. • Security Risk ...
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