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What should an admin do if the Management API login request fails with a 403 error in Postman? (Choose two)
The correct answer is A. Check if API is enabled on the server B. Verify the Postman client IP is allowed. A 403 Forbidden error usually means API access is disabled or the client IP is not allowed. These should be verified in SmartConsole settings or via api status on the server.
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Question
What should an admin do if the Management API login request fails with a 403 error in Postman? (Choose two)
Options
- ACheck if API is enabled on the server
- BVerify the Postman client IP is allowed
- CRestart the firewall
- DSwitch to SSH login
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A82% (18)
- C14% (3)
- D5% (1)
Explanation
A 403 Forbidden error usually means API access is disabled or the client IP is not allowed. These should be verified in SmartConsole settings or via api status on the server.
Topics
#API troubleshooting#403 error#API access#client IP whitelist
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