From 0ab6fb629d215375b20e872f71ed265e35a8b15a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "martin.prevost" Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:23:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify HTTP token authentication setup --- hugo/content/en/actions/connections/http.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hugo/content/en/actions/connections/http.md b/hugo/content/en/actions/connections/http.md index a3496e81df5..56654839e0c 100644 --- a/hugo/content/en/actions/connections/http.md +++ b/hugo/content/en/actions/connections/http.md @@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ The Token Auth connection uses a bearer token to authenticate the HTTP request. 1. Enter a {{< ui >}}Connection Name{{< /ui >}}. 1. Enter the {{< ui >}}Base URL{{< /ui >}} for authentication. 1. From the {{< ui >}}Authentication Type{{< /ui >}} dropdown, select {{< ui >}}Token Auth{{< /ui >}}. -1. Enter a {{< ui >}}Token Name{{< /ui >}} and {{< ui >}}Token Value{{< /ui >}}. You can enter multiple tokens. To reference your token in a header, parameter, or the request body, use the syntax `{{ secretTokenName }}`. -1. Optionally, add additional {{< ui >}}Request Headers{{< /ui >}}, {{< ui >}}URL parameters{{< /ui >}} and a {{< ui >}}Body{{< /ui >}} to your request. +1. Enter a {{< ui >}}Token Name{{< /ui >}} and {{< ui >}}Token Value{{< /ui >}}. You can enter multiple tokens. +1. Configure how HTTP requests that use the connection include the token. The connection does not add the token to requests automatically. In {{< ui >}}Request Headers{{< /ui >}}, {{< ui >}}URL parameters{{< /ui >}}, or the {{< ui >}}Body{{< /ui >}}, reference the token with the syntax `{{ secretTokenName }}`, replacing `secretTokenName` with the {{< ui >}}Token Name{{< /ui >}} from the previous step. For example, if the token name is `apiToken`, add an `Authorization` header with the value `Bearer {{ apiToken }}`. +1. Optionally, add other {{< ui >}}Request Headers{{< /ui >}}, {{< ui >}}URL parameters{{< /ui >}}, or a {{< ui >}}Body{{< /ui >}} to your request. 1. Click {{< ui >}}Create{{< /ui >}}. ### Create an HTTP basic authentication connection