Authorization Headers

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Each request to the API (Cloud-API and Gateway-API) should include an Authorization header. The Authorization header used for the Cloud-API is different from the Gateway-API.

Get the Cloud-API Authorization Header from the Account Portal
For convenience, clients can find the Authorization Header under Account Details in the Account Portal and use it to send transactions and check account quota.
Reconstruct Authorization Header from the Parameters
REQUEST
Parameters
Gateway-API 
Cloud-API
Parameter
Description
rpc_user
RPC username in case gateway was started with 
rpc_password
RPC password in case gateway was started with 
Parameter
Description
Account ID
Account ID received when registering the account
Secret hash
Secret hash received when registering the account
Examples
Gateway-API
Cloud-API
Authorization header construction code example in Python:
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import base64
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base64.b64encode(f"{rpc_user}:{rpc_password}".encode("utf-8")).decode("utf-8")
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Authorization header construction code example in Python:
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import base64
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base64.b64encode(f"{account_id}:{secret_hash}".encode("utf-8")).decode("utf-8")
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Note
Authorization header is not required for gateway started without --rpc-user and --rpc-password.
RESPONSE
Result Field
Description
Authorization
Your authorization header.
Examples
Gateway-API
Cloud-API
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Get the Cloud-API Authorization Header from the Account Portal

Reconstruct Authorization Header from the Parameters

REQUEST

RESPONSE