Unlock self-service API credentials on Connectivity Link
Published on October 19, 2026
Learn how to manage API access using Red Hat Connectivity Link. This guide demonstrates self-service API key and OIDC credential generation, testing, and policy enforcement on Red Hat OpenShift.
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What you'll learn in this interactive demo
This interactive demo helps platform engineers secure and manage application endpoints with Red Hat Connectivity Link. It walks through the full self-service credential lifecycle and policy enforcement experience from start to finish.
The tour highlights:
- Installing the Validated Patterns Operator from the OpenShift Software Catalog and creating a Pattern custom resource
- Requesting a Kuadrant API key in Red Hat Developer Hub and testing the authenticated capital city endpoint
- Generating OIDC client credentials via Keycloak self-service and verifying the client configuration in the Keycloak admin console
- Inspecting Gateway API policies, AuthPolicies, and HTTPRoutes in the OpenShift Connectivity Link dashboard
- Monitoring live traffic metrics and Envoy proxy logs for the YOLO-PPE predictor service in the Service Mesh console
- Revoking OIDC client credentials using Developer Hub self-service templates
Next steps
Red Hat Developers: https://developers.redhat.com/learn/unlock-self-service-api-credentials-connectivity-link
Try Red Hat OpenShift: https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/cloud-computing/openshift/try-it
Red Hat interactive labs: https://www.redhat.com/en/interactive-labs
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