From 972d617d8e96cb3b2101fbd370217fa0b61be973 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pierwill <19642016+pierwill@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:17:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Fix token string in v2 API docs (#3259) Closes influxdata/DAR#238. --- content/influxdb/v2.0/api-guide/api_intro.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/influxdb/v2.0/api-guide/api_intro.md b/content/influxdb/v2.0/api-guide/api_intro.md index 70482f807..0981a64ff 100644 --- a/content/influxdb/v2.0/api-guide/api_intro.md +++ b/content/influxdb/v2.0/api-guide/api_intro.md @@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ With most API requests, you'll need to provide a minimum of your InfluxDB URL, O [Install InfluxDB OSS v2.x](/influxdb/v2.0/install/) or upgrade to an [InfluxDB Cloud account](/influxdb/cloud/sign-up). -### Authentication +### Authorization InfluxDB uses [API tokens](/influxdb/v2.0/security/tokens/) to authorize API requests. 1. Before exploring the API, use the InfluxDB UI to [create an initial API token](/influxdb/v2.0/security/tokens/create-token/) for your application. -2. Include your API token in an `Authentication: Token YOUR_API_TOKEN` HTTP header with each request. +2. Include your API token in an `Authorization: Token YOUR_API_TOKEN` HTTP header with each request. {{< code-tabs-wrapper >}} {{% code-tabs %}}