To configure SEM Web API for authentication with Smart API Manager (SAM), you must run AuthenticationConfiguartion.psi in PowerShell using parameters shown in the example script below.
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PowerShell must be run in Administration mode.
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Values shown in italics should be replaced by your own values.
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The script registers a Smart API for the SEM Web API and updates the application configuration files with a new Service ID.
You must be a SAM Admin user with configuration permissions for the authentication
server.
powershell.exe -file "[path]\PostInstallation\AuthenticationConfiguration.ps1" -installationType "SEM_WebAPI" -oauthIssuerUrl "https://samadmin.MyDomain.com/sam/oauth/" -username "SemAdmin" -password "MyAdmin123" -client_id "10AABBCC-1234-5678-9ABC-DEF123456789" -client_secret "MyClientSecret123" -serviceDescriptionUrl "https://MyServerDomain/Mywebapi5.0.1/sem/v4/description" -Verbose
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Parameter |
Description |
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oauthIssuerUrl |
URL of the SAM Authentication Server |
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username |
Name of the registered Admin user for logging in to the Authentication Server. This user must belong to the System Administrators group. |
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password |
Password of the registered Admin user |
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client_id |
The Id of the Smart Client (application) that consumes the Smart APIs, for example: Postman, Power BI. Required for obtaining an authentication token. For additional information, see Smart Clients. |
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client_secret |
Parameter generated for the Smart Client when it is registered. Depending on the authorization flow, may be required for obtaining an authentication token. For additional information, see Smart Clients. |
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serviceDescriptionUrl |
Required Url for requesting the Smart API service description in Postman |