Discourse credentials
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:
Prerequisites
- Host an instance of Discourse (opens in a new tab)
- Create an account on your hosted instance and make sure that you are an admin
Supported authentication methods
- API key
Related resources
Refer to Discourse's API documentation (opens in a new tab) for more information about the service.
Using API key
To configure this credential, you'll need:
- The URL of your Discourse instance, for example
https://community.n8n.io - An API Key: Create an API key through the Discourse admin panel. Refer to the Discourse create and configure an API key documentation (opens in a new tab) for instructions on creating an API key and specifying a username.
- A Username: Use your own name,
system, or another user.
Refer to the Authentication section of the Discourse API documentation (opens in a new tab) for examples.