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  • Deployment Key Use Cases
  • Creating a Deployment Key
  • Adding the Deployment Key to a Deployment
  • Testing the Deployment Key in the Browser Extension
  • Configuring Deployment Key in the Extension Configuration Policy
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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  1. Deploying Mods

Deployment Keys

Deploy mods without requiring an end-user account

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Deployment Key Use Cases

Deployment Keys are shared keys that can be used to deploy mods without requiring end-user accounts. They can be used in enterprise use cases that don't require access to privileged resources:

  • Embedding an authenticated iframe via the PixieBrix sidebar

  • Retrieving information from public APIs

  • Compliance/governance use cases

Creating a Deployment Key

In the , click on Deployment Keys in the left side nav.

If you do not see "Deployment Keys" in the Admin Console left side nav, contact your Account Executive or

Click + Create Deployment Key and name your key. The key will appear in the Deployment Keys table:

Adding the Deployment Key to a Deployment

Deployment Keys can be added to permissions groups. See Deploying Mods for information on adding the key to a Group and Deployment

Testing the Deployment Key in the Browser Extension

To test the deployment key in the browser extension, open the Extension Console and change the URL to include #/settings to force the Extension Console to show the settings page. Or, paste one of the following URLs into your URL bar:

Chrome Web Store (Stable)

chrome-extension://mpjjildhmpddojocokjkgmlkkkfjnepo/options.html#/settings

Chrome Web Store (Beta)

chrome-extension://mpapkmgkphbggmlekkfnoilmafnbfile/options.html#/settings

Scroll the Advanced Settings at the bottom of the Settings screen.

Click Clear PixieBrix Token to disconnect/logout:

Then, paste the Deployment Key:

Reload the browser extension for the new settings to take effect

Configuring Deployment Key in the Extension Configuration Policy

To use the deployment key automatically at scale, include the deploymentKey setting in your PixieBrix Extension Configuration Policy. For more information on configuring the policy, see Browser Extension Configuration Policy

Name
Type
Data

deploymentKey

REG_SZ

The deployment key you created

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Are deployment keys secure?

As a shared secret, deployment keys are best reserved for use cases that don't have access to privileged resources.

Admin Console
[email protected]
Deployment Keys item in the Admin Console Side Nav
The Deployment Keys list table
Clear the PixieBrix Token to log out if the extension is connected
Paste the Deployment Key into Settings > Advanced Settings