# Backup Radar

## Connection Requirements

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### URL

URL of the BackupRadar host.
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### API Key

* In Backup Radar, navigate to Settings > API Keys.
* Click Add API Key to generate a new API key.
* Click the copy button to copy your API key to your clipboard.
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### Is Secure?

Enable this option if the connection will be established over HTTPS.
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⚠️ **Attention**\
Please perform a **connection test** to ensure there is a valid connection to the host.\
When the discovery operation is finalized, you will be able to see the details on the **Assets** page.
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