apiGrove GUI add API

Purpose

This tutorial demonstrates how to add your API to apiGrove using the apiGrove GUI

Prerequisites

Please ensure the following prerequites are met

• A working install of apiGrove and apiGroveGUI
• A web browser

Instructions

1. Open your installed apiGrove GUI url in a browser
2. Login to apiGroveGUI /dev/images/apiGroveGUI_Login.png
3. Click on API in the top menu
4. Click Create New
5. Enter a Name for your API
6. Enter an Endpoint (this is what consumers of the API will hit when they access it)
7. Enter the target host where this API is hosted
8. Click Advanced button
9. Click The Enabled button (makes your API active immediately upon creation)
10. Click the ‘No Auth’ button for Authenitcation Type
11. Leave the HTTPS button unclicked
12. Enter 9 for the Transactions Per Second (TPS) Threshold
13. Enter 10 for the Transactions Per Minute (TPM) Threshold
14. Click Save
15. apiGrove GUI returns a success message and lists your onboarded APIs
16. Open the api endpoint against the apigrove host. The call returns json from your twitter search API