Nvidia Credentials
Use Nvidia Credentials to establish a secure and authenticated connection between HCL UnO Agentic AI Builder and the Nvidia AI Foundations API (Nvidia NIMs/Inference Microservices). These credentials allow agents to securely access and utilize models hosted by Nvidia for high-performance generative tasks.
Before you begin
Ensure the following prerequisites are met:
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You must have an active Nvidia Developer Program account or enterprise access to the Nvidia AI Foundations API.
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You need to have generated the necessary API Key or defined the appropriate credentials required by the specific Nvidia service you intend to use.
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Ensure your account has the necessary access rights for the specific Nvidia NIMs (Nvidia Inference Microservices) or models you plan to call.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Credential Name |
A user-defined unique name for this Nvidia credential. This
is used to reference the credential in agent configurations.
Example: |
| Api Key |
The API key required for authenticating with the Nvidia AI Foundations API. |
| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| Base URL | Allows you to override the default base URL used for the API. This is typically only necessary if you are using a custom or proxy endpoint. |
| Discover Models |
When selected, the system automatically retrieves and displays the latest available LLM models from Nvidia server in the LLM Name dropdown. When not selected, the system uses the predefined, static list of models bundled with the product, and newly released models will not appear in the dropdown. |