ThousandEyes Credentials API

The Credentials API from ThousandEyes — 2 operation(s) for credentials.

Operations 5

GET /credentials List credentials #
POST /credentials Create credential #
GET /credentials/{id} Retrieve credential #
PUT /credentials/{id} Update credential #
DELETE /credentials/{id} Delete credential #

Documentation

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https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/administration-administrative-api-overview/
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https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/api-token-management-api-overview/
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https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/agents-api-overview/
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https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/alerts-api-overview/
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https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/autonomous-systems-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/bgp-monitors-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/cloud-insights-integrations-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/credentials-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/dashboards-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/emulation-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-agents-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-instant-scheduled-tests-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-labels-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-test-results-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/endpoint-tests-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/event-detection-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/integrations-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/internet-insights-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/snapshots-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/tags-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/templates-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/tests-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/instant-tests-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/test-results-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/thousandeyes-for-opentelemetry-api-overview/
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APIReference
https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/usage-api-overview/

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OpenAPI Specification

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 7.0.100
  title: ThousandEyes Credentials API
  x-provenance:
    method: harvested
    authored_by: Cisco ThousandEyes
    harvested_by: API Evangelist
    harvested_on: '2026-08-19'
    first_party: true
    provider_published: true
    source_host: pubhub.devnetcloud.com
    note: 27 OpenAPI 3.0 documents (26 per-area plus a unified 326-operation document) served anonymously from Cisco's DevNet CDN. api.thousandeyes.com itself 401s every path, so the contract is public while the API host is gated.
  x-evidence:
  - type: source
    url: https://pubhub.devnetcloud.com/media/000-v7-apis/docs/reference/
  - type: source
    url: https://developer.cisco.com/docs/thousandeyes/
servers:
- description: ThousandEyes API production URL
  url: https://api.thousandeyes.com/v7
tags:
- name: Credentials
  x-displayName: Credentials
paths:
  /credentials:
    get:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: List credentials
      operationId: getCredentials
      description: Retrieves a list of credentials configured in ThousandEyes. Users have access to the list of credentials based on the default settings or the specified account ID.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_AccountGroupId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/hal+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Credentials'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_500'
      security:
      - Credentials_API_BearerAuth: []
    post:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: Create credential
      operationId: createCredential
      description: Creates a new credential for ThousandEyes transaction tests, based on properties provided in the request data. To create a new credential, you must have permission to update tests.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_AccountGroupId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_CredentialRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          headers:
            Location:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/Credentials_API_Location'
          content:
            application/hal+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_CredentialWithoutValue'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_500'
      security:
      - Credentials_API_BearerAuth: []
  /credentials/{id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: Retrieve credential
      operationId: getCredential
      description: Retrieves detailed information about a ThousandEyes transaction test credential. To access this information, you must have access to the credential based on its default or provided account ID.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_CredentialId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_AccountGroupId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/hal+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Credential'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_500'
      security:
      - Credentials_API_BearerAuth: []
    put:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: Update credential
      operationId: updateCredential
      description: Updates the credential for ThousandEyes transaction tests, based on properties provided in the request data. To update a credential, you must have permission to update tests and access to the credential based on its default or provided account ID.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_CredentialId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_AccountGroupId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_CredentialRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/hal+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_CredentialWithoutValue'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_500'
      security:
      - Credentials_API_BearerAuth: []
    delete:
      tags:
      - Credentials
      summary: Delete credential
      operationId: deleteCredential
      description: Deletes a ThousandEyes transaction test credential, using the request parameters. To delete a credential, you must have permission to update tests and access to the credential based on its default or provided account ID.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_CredentialId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Credentials_API_AccountGroupId'
      responses:
        '204':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_204'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_403'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_404'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Credentials_API_500'
      security:
      - Credentials_API_BearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    Credentials_API_CredentialWithoutValue:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Unique ID of the credential.
          example: '3247'
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the credential.
          example: Example Credential
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_SelfLinks'
    Credentials_API_SelfLinks:
      type: object
      description: A links object containing the self link.
      readOnly: true
      properties:
        self:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Link'
    Credentials_API_ValidationErrorItem:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: (Optional) A unique error type/code that can be referenced in the documentation for further details.
        field:
          type: string
          description: Identifies the field that triggered this particular error.
        message:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the error.
    Credentials_API_Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference that identifies the problem type. When this member is not present, its value is assumed to be "about:blank".
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
        detail:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.
    Credentials_API_CredentialRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the credential.
          example: Example Credential 1
        value:
          type: string
          description: The value of the credential that will be encrypted.
          example: Example Credential 1 Password
    Credentials_API_UnauthorizedError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          example: invalid_token
        error_description:
          type: string
          example: Invalid access token
    Credentials_API_Link:
      type: object
      description: A hyperlink from the containing resource to a URI.
      required:
      - href
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
          description: Its value is either a URI [RFC3986] or a URI template [RFC6570].
          example: https://api.thousandeyes.com/v7/link/to/resource/id
        templated:
          type: boolean
          description: Should be true when the link object's "href" property is a URI template.
        type:
          type: string
          description: Used as a hint to indicate the media type expected when dereferencing the target resource.
        deprecation:
          type: string
          description: Its presence indicates that the link is to be deprecated at a future date. Its value is a URL that should provide further information about the deprecation.
        name:
          type: string
          description: Its value may be used as a secondary key for selecting link objects that share the same relation type.
        profile:
          type: string
          description: A URI that hints about the profile of the target resource.
        title:
          type: string
          description: Intended for labelling the link with a human-readable identifier
        hreflang:
          type: string
          description: Indicates the language of the target resource
    Credentials_API_Credential:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_CredentialWithoutValue'
      - type: object
        properties:
          value:
            type: string
            description: The value of the credential that will be encrypted.
            example: rwhR12uDm1Im47p5IVXgzz4ORgC7m48ajzzeWVUt
    Credentials_API_Credentials:
      type: object
      properties:
        credentials:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Credential'
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_SelfLinks'
    Credentials_API_ValidationError:
      type: object
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Error'
      - type: object
        properties:
          errors:
            type:
            - array
            - 'null'
            description: (Optional) When multiple errors occur, the details for each error are listed.
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_ValidationErrorItem'
  responses:
    Credentials_API_403:
      description: Insufficient permissions to query endpoint
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Error'
    Credentials_API_500:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Error'
          example:
            type: about:blank
            title: Internal server error
            status: 500
            detail: Optional detail about the internal error message.
            instance: /v7
    Credentials_API_404:
      description: Not found
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Error'
          example:
            type: about:blank
            title: URI Resource Not Found
            status: 404
            detail: Details explaining if the 404 error is related to an invalid URI or a wrong ID
            instance: /v7
    Credentials_API_429:
      description: Exhausted rate limit for the organization
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_Error'
    Credentials_API_400:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_ValidationError'
          example:
            type: about:blank
            title: Request validation failed. There are invalid or missing fields
            status: 400
            detail: Your request object contains invalid fields.
            instance: /v7
            errors:
            - code: AM-5432
              field: firstName
              message: firstName cannot have fancy characters
            - code: DASH-5622
              field: password
              message: Password cannot be blank
    Credentials_API_401:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/problem+json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Credentials_API_UnauthorizedError'
    Credentials_API_204:
      description: No content
  parameters:
    Credentials_API_CredentialId:
      name: id
      description: The ID of the desired credential.
      required: true
      in: path
      schema:
        type: string
        example: '3247'
    Credentials_API_AccountGroupId:
      name: aid
      in: query
      description: A unique identifier associated with your account group. You can retrieve your `AccountGroupId` from the `/account-groups` endpoint. Note that you must be assigned to the target account group. Specifying this parameter without being assigned to the target account group will result in an error response.
      required: false
      schema:
        type: string
        example: '1234'
  headers:
    Credentials_API_Location:
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uri
        example: https://api.thousandeyes.com/v7/link/to/resource/id
      description: The absolute path to created resource.
  securitySchemes:
    Tests_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Test_Results_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Instant_Tests_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    ThousandEyes_for_OpenTelemetry_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Test_Snapshots_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Usage_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Templates_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    BGP_Monitors_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Internet_Insights_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Tags_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Integrations_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Event_Detection_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Endpoint_Tests_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Endpoint_Test_Results_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Endpoint_Agent_Labels_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Endpoint_Instant_Scheduled_Tests_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Endpoint_Agents_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Emulation_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Dashboards_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Credentials_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Cloud_Insights_Integrations_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Autonomous_Systems_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    API_Token_Management_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Alerts_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Agents_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
    Administrative_API_BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer authentication token
externalDocs:
  description: Find out more about ThousandEyes
  url: https://developer.thousandeyes.com/
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