How to connect to Kong

On this page you will learn how to connect your Kong Gateway to Boomi´s API Control Plane step-by-step.

Prerequisites

The following is required to proceed:

• A running instance of Boomi´s API Control Plane

• Access to the instance of your Kong Gateway (Open Source)

  • The Kong Gateway needs a database, otherwise neither applications nor subscriptions can be created.

• Docker to use the image of our agent (that acts as an intermediary)

Provide the Gateway Information

The following describes how to create the gateway configuration for a Kong Gateway Agent.

Gateway Configuration

Open

• url: Insert the URL to your Kong Management API

  • If you are not sure whether you got the correct URL, you can try to access <URL>/services or <URL>/consumers. Both should return a valid response and no errors.

• Your configuration file will download automatically.

• Confirm by clicking on the "Download and Next" button

You’ve completed the second step!

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