# Real-Time Data Streaming API Authorization Reference

Find which authentication methods are supported for each Real-Time Data Streaming API endpoint.


## Authorization per authentication method

The following table indicates supported authentication methods per endpoint in the [Real-Time Data Streaming API](https://www.airship.com/docs/developer/rest-api/connect/operations/). See the column for each authentication method to understand what access it allows.

| Operation | Endpoint | Basic Auth (Master) | Bearer Token |
| --- | --- | :---: | :---: |
| [Open a compliance event stream](https://www.airship.com/docs/developer/rest-api/connect/operations/compliance-event-stream/#opencomplianceeventstream) | `POST` /api/events/general |  |  |
| [Open an event stream](https://www.airship.com/docs/developer/rest-api/connect/operations/event-stream/#openeventstream) | `POST` /api/events |  |  |
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