kong

Prerequisites

• The APIsec platform requires the Kong Gateway Server URL and an API Key to connect using Key authentication

  • Server URL: Get the address where Kong Admin API is accessible.
  • API Key: Obtain an API Key with read access to the following Admin API resources, which are used later
    • /services and /services/{service}/routes (for discovery and OAS generation flows)

• The APIsec platform requires the Kong Gateway Server URL and username, password to connect using Basic authentication

  • Server URL: Get the address where Kong Admin API is accessible.
  • Username + Password for the Admin API
  • Same read permissions as above (services and routes)

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How To Onboard An Application Using Kong API Gateway

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Navigate to URL

Open your browser and visit: https://<your-tenant>.apisecapps.com

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Start Adding a New Application

Click on the "Add Application" button.

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Select Kong Gateway

• Choose the "Kong Gateway" option.

• Click "Next" to proceed.

• Check the Register Application from a Kong Gateway

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Enter Application Details

• Fill the Form Name, Server URL, and select Auth Type as a Basic Auth.

• Add Username and Password for Basic Auth

• Click Test Connection

• Test Connection Success Message

• Click "Create Connection"

• Select API

• Click "Continue"

• Select "API Endpoints"

• Click "Onboard"

• Application created successfully

• Kong API Integrations Dashboard.