Cloud: install Web API

When the vault and SQL are in different domains, use the Web API for context menu actions.

Prerequisites

• Web server with IIS and SSL certificate

• Service account

Steps

1. Install and configure IIS with HTTPS binding (valid certificate)

2. Deploy the MFSQL Connector Web API package to the site

3. Create or confirm a service account for API access

4. Note the HTTPS API base URL and service credentials

5. Ensure outbound connectivity from the web server to SQL instance/port

Next

• Provide API URL and credentials in VAF: Cloud: VAF configuration

• Configure context menu and connection string: Post-install

See also

• Full instructions: Installing the Web API

Re-useable screenshots (optional)

• IIS site with HTTPS binding

• API URL location in configuration file or deployment page