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.

   Table 1. Authentication form

   Field	Description
   Name	Unique name of this algorithm.
   Algorithm	Outbound request type.
   Description	Description of what your algorithm does.
   Application	Scope that your application runs in.
   Instance Authentication Script	Script that you select from the Script Includes table.
   MID Authentication Script	Script that you select from the MID Server Script Includes [Discovery view] table.

3. Click Submit.