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# Set up the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke

# Set up the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
* 
* Updated January 30, 2025
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Use basic authentication to authenticate CICD REST API calls on a ServiceNow
instance.

## Before you begin

* Request an Integration Hub subscription.
* Activate the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke.
* Role required: admin or sn_cicd.sys_ci_automation.
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## Create Credential records for the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke {#ariaid-title2}

Create Credential records to the ServiceNow instance. The Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke connection and credential alias uses these credentials to authorize actions.

### Before you begin

Role required: admin

### Procedure

1. Navigate to AllConnections \& CredentialsCredentials.
2. Click New.  
   The system displays the message What type of Credentials would you like to create?.
3. Select Basic Auth Credentials.  
   A blank Basic Auth Credentials form displays.
4. Enter these values.  
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   | Field | Value required |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Enter any name to uniquely identify the record. For example, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">CICD Credentials</kbd>. |
   | User name | The ServiceNow instance user name that authorizes and runs spoke actions and flows. This user must have either the admin or sn_cicd.sys_ci_automation roles. |
   | Password | The password for the ServiceNow instance user. |
   | Active | Enable |
   | Order | Select the order to apply this credential. For example, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">100</kbd>. |
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5. Click Submit.
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## Create Connection records for the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke {#ariaid-title3}

Create Connection records to your ServiceNow instance. The Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CICD) spoke connection and credential alias uses these connections to perform actions on your ServiceNow instance.

### Before you begin

Role required: admin.

### Procedure

1. Navigate to AllConnections \& CredentialsConnection \& Credential Aliases.
2. Open for the record for CICD.
3. From the Connections tab, click New.  
   The system displays a blank HTTP or HTTPS Connection form.
4. Enter these values.  
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   | Field | Value required |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Enter any name to uniquely identify the connection record. For example, enter <kbd class="ph userinput">CICD Connection</kbd>. |
   | Credential | Select the Credential record you created for CICD. For example, select CICD Credentials. |
   | Connection URL | The URL of the ServiceNow instance on which the spoke runs actions and flows. |
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5. Click Submit.
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