thinkgeo_cloud_quick_start_guide
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| You can use the "Copy" button to copy these values to your clipboard and use them in your application when authenticating. | You can use the "Copy" button to copy these values to your clipboard and use them in your application when authenticating. | ||
| - | *Note:* JavaScript clients will only have an API Key, since they are intended for use in browser-based applications where a secret cannot be kept secure. | + | **Note:** JavaScript clients will only have an API Key, since they are intended for use in browser-based applications where a secret cannot be kept secure. |
| ====Securing Your Clients==== | ====Securing Your Clients==== | ||
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| ===Restricting Who Can Use Your Client Keys=== | ===Restricting Who Can Use Your Client Keys=== | ||
| - | The ThinkGeo Cloud web console lets you configure your clients so they can only be used from approved locations. This is a *highly recommended step* to ensure that only you are able to use your client keys. | + | The ThinkGeo Cloud web console lets you configure your clients so they can only be used from approved locations. This is a **highly recommended step** to ensure that only you are able to use your client keys. |
| - | On the "Clients" page of the ThinkGeo Cloud web console, pick the client you wish to secure and click the blue *Pencil* button. The "Edit Client" dialog will appear. Near the bottom, you'll see a text box where you can add restrictions for your client. | + | On the "Clients" page of the ThinkGeo Cloud web console, pick the client you wish to secure and click the blue **Pencil** button. The "Edit Client" dialog will appear. Near the bottom, you'll see a text box where you can add restrictions for your client. |
| - | JavaScript clients can whitelist usage by *Origin Domain* (e.g. www.mywebsite.com) or *IP Address/IP Range* (e.g. 203.0.113.78). NativeConfidential clients can use IP Address/IP Range restriction only. | + | JavaScript clients can whitelist usage by Origin Domain (e.g. mywebsite.com) or IP Address/IP Range (e.g. 203.0.113.78). NativeConfidential clients can use IP Address/IP Range restriction only. |
| ==Whitelisting Origin URIs== | ==Whitelisting Origin URIs== | ||
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