Basic Authentication Credentials
Use Basic Authentication Credential to establish a secure and authenticated connection from HCL UnO Agentic AI Builder solutions to web services or APIs that utilize HTTP Basic Authentication or an FTP server. This allows your agents to perform operations with systems that accept a username and password for authentication.
Before you begin
- Ensure that the target API or service supports HTTP Basic Authentication or an FTP server.
- Obtain a valid username and password with the necessary permissions to access the service endpoints.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Credential Name |
A unique, user-defined name for this specific Basic Authentication credential. This name will be used to identify the credential within the HCL UnO Agentic AI Builder. |
| Username |
The username required to authenticate with the service or API. |
| Password | The password associated with the provided username for authentication. This password is highly sensitive and must be kept confidential. |