N-central REST API Videos

Welcome to our developer portal video series on N-central APIs!

In this section, you’ll find a collection of videos designed to help you get started with the N-central API.

We have dedicated videos to take you on a quick tour of the N-central API, guide you through the steps to create a N-central API user, and show you how to access the N-central REST API.

Along with recordings of our Boot Camp series on leveraging APIs in N-central to provide more in-depth training.

These videos will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to make the most of the N-central API.

N-central Rest APIs: Quick Tour

Creating an API Only User in N-central

How to Access REST APIs in N-central

Leveraging Rest APIs in N central Boot Camp

This Boot Camp covers:

  • What is a Rest API?
  • What can you do with these Rest APIs?
  • What is Swagger?
  • Using the API Explorer to pull information from N-central
  • Using the API Explorer to run a task in N-central
  • How to use REST API's in PowerShell

Video Chapters:

  • 0:00 - Introduction
  • 8:46 - Agenda
  • 9:23 - Prerequisites for this course
  • 10:15 - N-central's API's
  • 12:09 - What is a Rest API
  • 20:48 - What can the Rest APIs do?
  • 24:28 - What is Swagger?
  • 38:11- Using the API Explorer to get information from N-central
  • 43:13 - Using the API Explorer to run task in N-central
  • 51:24 - Using PowerShell with Rest APIs

Leveraging APIs in N central Boot Camp

This Boot Camp covers:

  • Using the N-central SOAP API to perform basic tasks: create a customer account, download or upload customer properties etc.
  • The basics of the soapUI
  • How to connect third party API's from N-central
  • How to use SOAP and REST API's in PowerShell

Video Chapters:

  • 0:00 - Introduction and Course Prerequisites
  • 12:32 - What Can APIs do?
  • 28:55 - Using N-central APIs
  • 54:31 - Using EDFs (external data feeds)
  • 57:47 - Using N-central to connect to 3rd Party APIs

What’s Next

You can also watch these videos, along with other N-central content, via our N-able YouTube channels: