Exporting a certificate and creating an API key for certificate-based authentication
Configure the following if you are using certificate-based authentication for the integration between EMS and Workspace ONE. EMS 7.2.2 and later versions support this feature.
To export a certificate and create an API key:
- Create an admin user account with certificate authentication:
- On the Workspace ONE UEM console, go to Accounts > Administrators > List View > Add > Add Admin > Basic. Click Next.
- Configure the user information as desired. Click Next.
- Add Console Administrator as the user role. Click Next.
- Skip the Details page. Click Next.
- In the Settings page, for Authentication, select Certificates.
- In the Certificate Password field, configure the desired password. Click Save.
- After Workspace ONE creates the user, select the user from the admin user list and go to the Settings page. Export the certificate by providing the password that you defined.
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- Create the API key on the Workspace ONE console:
- On the Workspace ONE UEM console, go to Groups & Settings > All Settings > System > Advanced > API > REST API.
- Click Add.
- In the Service field, configure a desired service name.
- From the Account Type dropdown list, select Admin.
- The API Key field populates with the API key. Copy this value as you must enter it on the EMS GUI in the API Key field.
- Create the API key on the Workspace ONE console: