Enabling HTTP Basic Authentication for Webhook URL Enabling HTTP Basic Authentication for Webhook URL

Enabling HTTP Basic Authentication for Webhook URL

Nexmo Support

Objective

Setting up HTTP basic authentication for your webhook URL.

Applies To

  • Vonage SMS API
  • Webhook URL
  • HTTP Basic Authentication

Procedure

To enable basic HTTP authentication, prepend username:password@ to the hostname in your webhook URL. We will send the credentials in the HTTP header. For example: https://username:password@www.mywebhookurl.com.