Nexthink · Authentication Profile

Nexthink Authentication

Authentication

Nexthink secures its APIs with http and oauth2 across 2 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions. OAuth 2.0 is offered via the clientCredentials flow(s).

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Methods: http, oauth2 Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: clientCredentials API key in:

Security Schemes

bearerAuth http
scheme: bearer
publicApiAuth oauth2
· flows: clientCredentials

Source

Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-07-20'
method: searched
docs: https://docs.nexthink.com/api/api-credentials
token_endpoint: https://{instance}-login.{region}.nexthink.cloud/oauth2/default/v1/token
token_request_auth: HTTP Basic (base64 clientId:clientSecret) on the token endpoint
grant_type: client_credentials
scope: 'service:integration'
token_lifetime_seconds: 900
source: openapi/nexthink-campaigns-api-openapi.json, openapi/nexthink-data-management-api-openapi.json,
  openapi/nexthink-enrichment-api-openapi.json, openapi/nexthink-nql-api-openapi.json, openapi/nexthink-remote-actions-api-openapi.json,
  openapi/nexthink-spark-api-openapi.json, openapi/nexthink-workflows-openapi.json
summary:
  types:
  - http
  - oauth2
  oauth2_flows:
  - clientCredentials
schemes:
- name: bearerAuth
  type: http
  scheme: bearer
  bearerFormat: JWT
  sources:
  - openapi/nexthink-campaigns-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-data-management-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-enrichment-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-nql-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-remote-actions-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-spark-api-openapi.json
  - openapi/nexthink-workflows-openapi.json
- name: publicApiAuth
  type: oauth2
  flows:
  - flow: clientCredentials
    tokenUrl: https://instance-login.region.nexthink.cloud/oauth2/default/v1/token
    scopes: 0
  sources:
  - openapi/nexthink-workflows-openapi.json