Cloudant Credentials
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Description#
GeneralDocumentation: https://cloud.ibm.com/apidocs/cloudant
Summary: Cloudant is an IBM cloud-based managed service. It is a document-oriented and distributed database. The service can be accessed via API calls. One of the authentication method consists in including both a
username
and the correspondingpassword
. This authentication method is referred to as thelegacy authentication
in the documentation. Here is the quick start guide. Another authentication method consists in including both a username and the correspondingapikey
. This authentication method is referred to as theIAM authentication
in the documentation. Here is the quick start guide."IPs allowlist: IBM Cloudant customers who have a dedicated IBM Cloudant environment can allowlist IP addresses. See docs on security.
Scopes: A role can be specified when creating credentials in the
IBM Cloudant dashboard
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Revoke the secretThe secret can be revoked from the IBM Cloudant dashboard
in the Service credentials
tab.
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Check for suspicious activityAs of the time of writing this documentation, this feature is not available.
Cloudant keys
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Details for Family: Api
Category: Cloud Provider
Company: IBM Cloud
High recall: False
Validity check available: True
On-premise instances exist: False
Only valid secrets raise an alert: True
Minimum number of matches: 2
Occurrences found for one million commits: 1.29
Prefixed: False
PreValidators:
- type: FilenameBanlistPreValidator banlist_extensions: [] banlist_filenames: [] check_binaries: false include_default_banlist_extensions: true ban_markup: false- type: ContentWhitelistPreValidator patterns: - bluemix
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Examples- text: > + this.remotestore = new PouchDB( + "https://4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix:2e0f75eae437887122aec87b1225ad19a294f459beeb0a20fd69fb473cee4d4a@4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix.cloudantnosqldb.appdomain.cloud/simple-chat-app" + );
client_id: 4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix client_secret: 2e0f75eae437887122aec87b1225ad19a294f459beeb0a20fd69fb473cee4d4a- text: + this.remotestore = new PouchDB( + "https://4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix:2e0f75eae437887122aec87b1225ad19a294f459beeb0a20fd69fb473cee4d4a@4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix.cloudantnosqldb.appdomain.cloud/simple-chat-app" + );
client_id: 4f621480-c3c9-41c6-bb2e-98fd4cfe269e-bluemix client_secret: 2e0f75eae437887122aec87b1225ad19a294f459beeb0a20fd69fb473cee4d4a filename: some_file.md
Cloudant iam
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Details for Family: Api
Category: Cloud Provider
Company: IBM Cloud
High recall: False
Validity check available: True
On-premise instances exist: False
Only valid secrets raise an alert: True
Minimum number of matches: 2
Occurrences found for one million commits: 0.84
Prefixed: False
PreValidators:
- type: FilenameBanlistPreValidator banlist_extensions: [] banlist_filenames: [] check_binaries: false include_default_banlist_extensions: true ban_markup: false- type: ContentWhitelistPreValidator patterns: - bluemix
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Examples- text: > CloudantUserName = 'abc12345-123c-456a-a201-c531d9e0f5b3-bluemix' CloudantApiKey = '123VECmGGGGmMp9ABChcP78d1_o6l0s2rPitWgka1Ney'
client_id: abc12345-123c-456a-a201-c531d9e0f5b3-bluemix apikey: 123VECmGGGGmMp9ABChcP78d1_o6l0s2rPitWgka1Ney- text: CloudantUserName = 'abc12345-123c-456a-a201-c531d9e0f5b3-bluemix' CloudantApiKey = '123VECmGGGGmMp9ABChcP78d1_o6l0s2rPitWgka1Ney'
client_id: abc12345-123c-456a-a201-c531d9e0f5b3-bluemix apikey: 123VECmGGGGmMp9ABChcP78d1_o6l0s2rPitWgka1Ney filename: some_file.md