---
type: api
title: APM agent keys
description: Configure APM agent keys to authorize requests from APM agents to the APM Server.
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/group/endpoint-apm-agent-keys
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/group/endpoint-apm-agent-keys
products:
  - Kibana
---

# APM agent keys

Configure APM agent keys to authorize requests from APM agents to the APM Server.

- [Create an APM agent key](https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/operation/operation-createagentkey): `POST` `/api/apm/agent_keys`, `POST` `/s/{space_id}/api/apm/agent_keys`