# ExtraHop

## Connection Requirements

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### IP

The IP of the Extra Hop system.
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### Port

Port of the Extra Hop system.
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### Api Key

You must generate an API key before you can perform operations through the ExtraHop REST API. Keys can be viewed only by the user who generated the key or by users with system and access administration privileges. After you generate an API key, add the key to your request headers or the ExtraHop REST API Explorer.

* In the Access Settings section, click API Access .
* Go to User > My User > Options > Regenerate API Token .
* Copy the API Token .
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### Is Secure?

Enable this option if the connection will be established over HTTPS.
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