# Splunk credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

- [Splunk](/guides/automated-workflows/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/ts-wf-nodes-base.splunk)


## Prerequisites

- [Download and install](https://www.splunk.com/en_us/download/splunk-enterprise.html) Splunk Enterprise


## Using API Key

From your Splunk UI:

1. Navigate to the **Settings** > **Tokens** menu.
2. Select **Enable Token Authentication** and create a **New Token**.
3. Copy the API Key provided there.


From Mosaic Workflows:

1. Enter your API key and application Base URL (for example, `https://localhost:8089`).
2. Use the toggle to select if you want to **Allow Unauthorized Certificates**.
3. Click **Save** to create your credentials.