Add New Client
To allow external clients to access DPaaS web services, you can add clients to provide access to DPaaS services outside the Lookout gateway. The API client section of the DPaaS page lists any existing clients.
The client list shows the following information:
Field | Description |
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Client Name | The name given to the client. |
Client Type |
Determines the type of actions allowed for this client. The options are:
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Restriction |
Whether or not system access for the client should be open or restricted to a specific IP address. The options are:
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Client IP | If you choose Restrict as the access option, the IP address you specify is shown here. If you choose Observed, this entry is blank. |
Internal |
False is an external client; true is an internal client. All clients created by users are external. Internal proxy and email gateway clients are added automatically. |
Last Seen | When the last connection attempt was made to DPaaS services for the client. For new clients, this entry will show Never Seen. |
Status | The connection status for the client. For new clients, this entry will show Never Seen. |
Actions | Actions you can perform once the client is created and saved. These include displaying the token for the client, resetting the token as needed, editing the client properties, and removing the client. These actions are explained in the following steps. |