Adding a Scanner for Kong Gateway
Add a scanner to discover, import, and sync APIs from Kong Gateway into Anypoint Exchange. Once imported, you can apply governance rulesets and publish them to your developer portal.
Before You Begin
Before adding the scanner, verify that you have the permission, context, and these Kong credentials:
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Exchange Administrator permission *Kong Control Plane Viewer permission
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Kong Gateway region
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Personal access token (PAT)
Add a Scanner for Kong Gateway
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Verify that you are in the business group where you want to add the scanner.
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From the sidebar in Exchange, click Scanners.
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Enter a name for the scanner.
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From Scanner Run Configuration, complete these fields or options:
Field/Option Value Run Schedule
Select a frequency and local time.
Sync Review
Select an option: Auto-resolve or Ask to review.
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From Connection Configuration, complete these fields:
Field Value Provider
Select Kong.
Platform
Select Kong Gateway.
Service Type
REST APIs selected by default.
Authentication Method
Service Account selected by default.
Kong Gateway Region
Select the Kong Gateway region.
Personal Access Token
Enter the personal access token.
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Click Test Connection.
If the connection fails, review the Connection Configuration settings. Update the settings, and then test the connection again.
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To send email notifications:
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Select Advanced Settings and turn on Send Email Notifications.
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Enter an email address.
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Click Add Scanner.



