Access Token for Amazon Web Services

Configure an access token to connect to Amazon Web Services.

Figure: Amazon Web Services Access Token Configuration screen

Amazon Web Services Access Token Configuration screen

Background and Setup

Good to Know

Fields

Field Name Definition

Token Name

Function:
Specifies the unique name for your connection to Amazon Web Services.
Accepted Values:
A text string that can have letters, numbers, and spaces.
Default Value:
None

Description

Function:
A description for your access token.
Accepted Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Enable Dynamo DB

Function:
Specifies whether to connect to Amazon DynamoDB.
Accepted Values:
  • Selected - Connects to a specified Amazon DynamoDB environment.
  • Deselected - Does not connect to Amazon DynamoDB.
Default Value:
Deselected

Access Key ID

Function:
Specifies an access key ID from Amazon Web Services.
Accepted Values:
A valid access key ID.
Default Value:
None
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and it is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business uses cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, and other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Secret Access Key

Function:
Specifies a secret access key from Amazon Web Services.
Accepted Values:
A valid secret access key.
Default Value:
None
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and it is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business uses cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, and other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Region

Function:
Specifies the geographic region of the user.
Accepted Values:
A geographic region from the list.
Default Value:
None

Test Connection

Function:
Makes sure the specified Amazon Web Services credentials are correct.

Encrypt

Function:
Stores the access token in the AgilePoint database as encrypted data.
Note: AgilePoint recommends you to store this access token in the database in encrypted format.
Accepted Values:
  • Deselected - The access token is in plain text in the database.
  • Selected - The access token is encrypted in the database.
Default Value:
Selected
Limitations:
  • This field was removed from the UI in AgilePoint NX OnPremises and PrivateCloud v7.0 Software Update 2. Access token credentials are encrypted by default. If you want to store credentials in unencrypted format, contact AgilePoint Customer Support.