Finding your authKey (2024)

Finding your authorization key isn't easy if you don't know what you're doing, take this guide and prosper!

So you're new to the API and you're wondering "What is this 'key' I keep seeing and how do I find mine?" Well, the answer is simple if you follow these instructions.

I've provided both instructions for Firefox based browsers and Chrome based browsers below, jump to which ever applies to you.

  1. The first step is simple, navigate to the dlive website in Firefox and log in with your account.

  2. Once you're logged in, you now need to open the 'developer console', to do this, hit the 'F12' key on your keyboard.

  3. Great! You've got the console open, now we need to select the "Network" tab and select "XHR" from the list at the top right corner of the console
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  4. Awesome, now after a while you'll start to see a few entries in the list from the domain graphigo.prd.dlive.tv, select one of these entries and a new column will appear to the right of the list.

  5. From this column, select the "Headers" tab and find a header under "Request headers" called "authorization"

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  1. Awesome, we've got our token! Copy it down and remember to keep it a secret! It gives full access to your Dlive account and cannot be changed!

Finding your auth key in Chrome

  1. The first step is simple, navigate to the Dlive website in Chrome and log in with your account.

  2. Once you're logged in, you now need to open the 'developer console', to do this, hit the 'F12' key on your keyboard.

  3. Great! You've got the console open, now we need to select the "Network" tab and select "XHR" from the list at the top right corner of the console
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  4. Awesome, now after a while you'll start to see a few entries in the list from the domain graphigo.prd.dlive.tv, select one of these entries and a new column will appear to the right of the list.

  5. From this column, select the "Headers" tab and find a header under "Request headers" called "authorization"

Finding your authKey (4)

  1. Awesome, we've got our token! Copy it down and remember to keep it a secret! It gives full access to your Dlive account and cannot be changed!

Updated about 5 years ago

Finding your authKey (2024)

FAQs

What is an authkey? ›

Summary. An AuthKey for Steam Web API is a unique identifier that allows developers to authenticate their requests. The Steam Web API provides web developers access to various features such as user profiles, game inventories, and game statistics.

What is my authentication key? ›

An authentication key is a unique string of characters used to verify the identity of a user during a login process.

How to get MSG91 authkey? ›

Log in to the MSG91 panel and select the Authkey option from the username dropdown. You can also access this dropdown from the bottom left if you are inside any service dashboard. 2. Enter the registered mobile number and verify with the OTP you will receive on the registered number.

Is OAuth more secure than API key? ›

While the API key mechanism is easy and well understood, OAuth provides an alternative solution, considered more secure and better suitable to support a large number of users. OAuth is a way to separate the Authentication Process from the Access to the Resource and therefore limit the exposure of the credentials.

How do I get the auth key in Tailscale? ›

Generating a key
  1. Step 1: Generate an auth key. Open the Keys page of the admin console. You can choose what kind of key you'd like to generate. ...
  2. Step 2: Register a node with the auth key. When you register a node, use the --authkey option in the tailscale up command to supply the key and bypass interactive login:

What is key authentication for Geoserver? ›

Using Key authentication for Geoserver

This idea behind this is to maintain a file or web-service which can store a pair of usernames and UUID. Later this UUID can be used instead of username and password for authentication.

How do I get a token in Tailscale? ›

You can generate and revoke your API access tokens (keys) in the Keys page of the admin console. To create an API access token, open the Keys page of the admin console, go to the API access tokens section, then click Generate access token.

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