Manage API Keys
Configure service accounts and programattic access to view and edit configurations in the Banyan Command Center.
- Updated on Apr 19, 2023
API Keys
Admins can create and manage API keys for programmatic access to the Banyan Command Center REST APIs. Navigate to Settings > Admin Settings > API Keys to see the API keys for your org:

Every API key object has a Secret value that grants access to the Banyan Command Center REST APIs, and should be stored securely.

API Key Privilege Levels
API keys can be issued with the Admin privilege levels - Admin
, ServiceAuthor
, PolicyAuthor
, EventWriter
, ReadOnly
- or at more specific scopes - satellite
,access_tier
, etc.
The table below lists the permissions associated with the Admin privilege levels:
Permissions | Owner | Admin | ServiceAuthor | PolicyAuthor | EventWriter | ReadOnly |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Create/Update/Delete Owners | ||||||
Create/Update/Delete Non-Owner Admins | ||||||
Manage Organization Settings | ||||||
Manage Services | ||||||
Manage Roles & Policies | ||||||
Manage Trust Profiles | ||||||
Submit Events | ||||||
View Configurations (Services, Policies, Events, Directory etc) |
Revoking API Keys
API keys can be revoked at any time by deleting them. Any automation scripts that use a deleted API key will stop working immediately.

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