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  2. Authentication in the API

Authentication in the API

    To perform operations via the API, you need to get an IAM token:

    • Instructions for a Yandex account.
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    • Instructions for a federated account.

    Specify the received IAM token when accessing Yandex.Cloud resources via the API. Pass the IAM token in the Authorization header in the following format:

    Authorization: Bearer <IAM-TOKEN>
    

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