Some ODBC applications display a logon dialog box when you are connecting to a data source. The fields exposed in the logon dialog depend on the setting of the Authentication Method option. To connect, provide the values described in the following sections; then, click OK to complete the logon.

Basic authentication (AuthenticationMethod=0)

In the dialog box, provide the following information:

  • In the User Name field, type your logon ID.
  • In the Password, type your password.

Bearer Token authentication (AuthenticationMethod=34)

In the dialog box, provide the following information:

  • In the Security Token field, enter your API token to be passed as a bearer token.

Digest authentication (AuthenticationMethod=30)

In the dialog box, provide the following information:

  • In the User Name field, type your logon ID.
  • In the Password, type your password.

HTTP header authentication (AuthenticationMethod=25)

In the dialog box, provide the following information:

  • In the AuthHeader field, type the name of the HTTP header used for authentication. The default is Authorization.
  • In the SecurityToken field, type to the security token required to make a connection to your endpoint. For example, XaBARTsLZReM.

URL parameter authentication (AuthenticationMethod=14)

In the dialog box, provide the following information:

  • In the AuthParam field, type the name of the URL parameter used to pass the security token. For example, apikey.
  • In the SecurityToken field, specify the security token required to make a connection to your endpoint. For example, XaBARTsLZReM.