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Zscaler ZIA credentials#

You can use these credentials to authenticate when using the HTTP Request node to make a Custom API call.

Prerequisites#

Create an admin account on a Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) cloud instance.

Supported authentication methods#

  • Basic auth and API key combo

Refer to Zscaler ZIA's documentation for more information about the service.

This is a credential-only node. Refer to Custom API operations to learn more. View example workflows and related content on n8n's website.

Using basic auth and API key combo#

To configure this credential, you'll need:

  • A Base URL: Enter the base URL of your Zscaler ZIA cloud name. To get your base URL, log in to the ZIA Admin Portal and go to Administration > Cloud Service API Security. The base URL is displayed in both the Cloud Service API Key tab and the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Servers tab.
  • A Username: Enter your ZIA admin username.
  • A Password: Enter your ZIA admin password.
  • An Api Key: Get an API key by creating one from Administration > Cloud Service API Security > Cloud Service API Key.

Refer to About Cloud Service API Key for more detailed instructions.