Agent Guides
Connectivity
Consumer
12 min
the agent consumer feature allows you to define ai agents that are authorized to communicate with or access your current ai agent by configuring agent consumer settings, you can manage secure interactions between multiple agents using unique consumer keys overview each agent consumer entry consists of a name to identify the consumer agent primary consumer key and secondary consumer key , which serve as authentication credentials an option to test connectivity using "try to call by yourself" these keys ensure secure agent to agent communication and allow for seamless api integrations fields and actions 1\ add a new consumer field new consumer name (required) action enter a name and click add consumer to register a new ai agent 2\ consumer name field name (required) action edit the consumer name and click update to save changes 3\ consumer keys primary consumer key the main authentication key used by external agents secondary consumer key a backup key for authentication actions copy icon copies the key to the clipboard visibility icon reveals the key (if hidden) regenerate icon generates a new key 4\ test api call action click "try to call by yourself" to verify agent connectivity by using your preferred coding language 5\ remove consumer action click the trash icon to delete an agent consumer how to configure add a new consumer type a unique name in the new consumer name field click add consumer to create a new entry update consumer name modify the name field and click update manage consumer keys use the copy, reveal, or regenerate options as needed if regenerating a key, update any systems using the old key test connection click try to call by yourself to verify integration delete an agent consumer click the trash icon to remove an agent permanently best practices use descriptive names assign meaningful names (e g , payment bot , analytics agent ) to keep track of consumers rotate keys regularly periodically regenerate keys to enhance security limit key sharing share consumer keys only with trusted services or agents next steps integrate consumer keys into your ai workflows revisit agent permissions to align access levels with organizational needs