---
title: "Validate entity context sync credentials"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/security_monitoring/configuration/integration_config/validate"
tags: ["Security Monitoring"]
---

# Validate entity context sync credentials

`POST /api/v2/security_monitoring/configuration/integration_config/validate`

Validate a set of credentials against the external entity source before creating a sync configuration.
Returns a 200 status code if the credentials are valid.

## Request body

- SecurityMonitoringIntegrationCredentialsValidateRequest — Request body to validate credentials against an external entity source before creating a sync configuration.
  - `data` SecurityMonitoringIntegrationCredentialsValidateData, required — The credentials to validate.
    - `attributes` SecurityMonitoringIntegrationCredentialsValidateAttributes, required — The credentials to validate against the external entity source.
      - `domain` string, required — The domain associated with the external entity source.
      - `integration_type` 'GOOGLE_WORKSPACE' | 'OKTA' | 'ENTRA_ID', required — The type of external source that provides entities to Cloud SIEM.
      - `secrets` SecurityMonitoringIntegrationConfigSecrets — The secrets used to authenticate against the external entity source. The accepted keys depend on the source type (for example, `admin_email` for Google Workspace). Not required for source types that do not use secrets (for example, `ENTRA_ID`).
    - `type` 'integration_config', required — The type of the resource. The value should always be `integration_config`.

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Not Authorized
- `429` — Too many requests

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