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Using Bearer Authentication with addon_builder helper.send_http_request

twadeus
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I am looking for an example for using Bearer Authentication within python using helper.send_http_request in the Splunk addon builder. All the example I have found so far have "headers=None".  

 

Python helper functions

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/AddonBuilder/4.3.0/UserGuide/PythonHelperFunctions 

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marnall
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Try adding it as you would a header dictionary:

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer TOKENGOESHERE"}

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