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Clearer connections. Deliberate permissions.
LINKDESK / GUIDES

From a failed connection to a useful next step.

Guides for before, during and after connecting a tool. Each includes official references and a clear path forward.

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01 / CONNECT

Prices, portfolios or trades: do you need an API key?

Decide whether a task needs account access before connecting a third-party tool.

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02 / PERMISSIONS

Read, trade and withdraw: what does each permission allow?

Compare a portfolio dashboard with a trading tool to understand access boundaries.

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03 / SETUP

Your first tool connection: five things to check before setup

Review provider identity, key type, permissions, outbound IP and revocation before connecting.

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04 / TROUBLESHOOT

API connection failed: checking -2015, -1021, -1022 and 429

Separate access, time, signature and rate-limit problems without blindly widening permissions.

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05 / DISCONNECT

Leaving a trading tool: what to check after uninstalling

Separate uninstalling, revoking API access and checking remaining platform state.

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02 / PERMISSIONS

What data does a read-only connection leave behind?

Map portfolio data, cached copies and deletion requests separately from revoking the API credential.

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05 / REVOKE

Planned key rotation or immediate revocation?

Choose the right sequence for maintenance or suspected exposure, then verify the new read path and retire old credentials.

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04 / TROUBLESHOOT

Diagnosing -1021 and -1022 without exposing credentials

Separate request timing from signature construction and collect useful evidence for the tool maintainer.

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04 / TROUBLESHOOT

Pause on 429: coordinating retries behind a shared IP

Review manual refreshes, background synchronization and shared outbound capacity before retrying a read request.

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03 / SETUP

Testnet shows different balances: check the environment first

Separate Spot Testnet, production account data and a tool’s local simulation before interpreting its balance display.

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02 / PERMISSIONS

Which IP belongs on a cloud tool’s allowlist?

Trace the actual outbound connection before changing IP restrictions for a cloud portfolio tool.

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03 / SETUP

HMAC, RSA or Ed25519: check tool compatibility first

Separate algorithm choice, credential handling and migration support before creating a new connection.

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