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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Configure an authentication algorithm

Configure an authentication algorithm so that you can sign outbound HTTP requests.

Before you begin

You should have a script include configured before you configure an authentication algorithm.

Role required: admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Credentials & Connections > Authentication Algorithms, and click New.

  2. On the form, fill in the fields.

    The database selection in the Format field determines which fields are available.

    FieldDescription
    NameUnique name of this algorithm.
    AlgorithmOutbound request type.
    DescriptionDescription of what your algorithm does.
    ApplicationScope that your application runs in.
    Instance Authentication ScriptScript that you select from the Script Includes table.
    MID Authentication ScriptScript that you select from the MID Server Script Includes [Discovery view] table.

  3. Click Submit.