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> Learn how to configure your HTTP Vault Connections to authorize HTTP requests to external APIs or services.

# HTTP Vault Connection

## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection Options

HTTP Vault Connection can be configure with different authentication options and then be used at your HTTP Request Flow Actions.

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## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection for Bearer Token

To configure a HTTP Vault Connection using **Bearer Token** authorization, you need to set the required parameters.

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### Input settings

| Parameter    | Description                                           |
| ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| Bearer Token | Static token used for external service authorization. |

## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection for OAuth Client Credentials

To configure a HTTP Vault Connection using **Client Credentials** authorization, you need to set the required parameters.

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### Input settings

| Parameter           | Description                                                               |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Tenant Endpoint     | Tenant Endpoint of the Authorization Server issuing the Access Tokens.    |
| Client ID           | Client ID of your M2M Application authorized for Custom API.              |
| Client Secret       | Client Secret of your M2M Application authorized for Custom API.          |
| Audience (Optional) | Custom API Audience. Normally used for Custom APIs defined in Auth0.      |
| Resource (Optional) | Custom API Resource. Standard parameter with similar meaning of Audience. |
| Scope (Optional)    | Scope list in string format separated by spaces.                          |

## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection for API Key

To configure a HTTP Vault Connection using **API Key** authorization, you need to set the required parameters.

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### Input settings

| Parameter | Description                                                                                  |
| --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Name      | API Key name to be added as Header or Query parameter.                                       |
| Value     | API Key value to be added as Header or Query parameter.                                      |
| Add To    | By default, it's Header. Determines whether to add the API Key as Header or Query parameter. |

## Configure your HTTP Vault Connection for Basic Authentication

To configure a HTTP Vault Connection using **Basic Auth** authorization, you need to set the required parameters.

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### Input settings

| Parameter | Description                                                                                         |
| --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Username  | Username to be concatenated and base64 encoded, then added as Basic Authorization Header parameter. |
| Password  | Password to be concatenated and base64 encoded, then added as Basic Authorization Header parameter. |

<Warning>
  HTTP Vault Connection with Basic Auth configuration, is looking forward to replace the currently built-in option at Flows HTTP Request Action.
</Warning>
