# Zammad You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with Zammad. - [Zammad](/integrations/nodes/n8n-nodes-base.zammad/) ## Prerequisites 1. Create a hosted [Zammad](https://zammad.com/) account or set up your own Zammad instance. 2. For the token-based authentication make sure `Token Access` is enabled in the API section of your Zammad instance's System settings. ## Basic Auth 1. Enter the URL of your Zammad instance in the **Base URL** field of the n8n credentials screen. 2. Enter your Zammad email om the **Email** field and your password in the **Password** field. ## Token Auth 1. Log in to your Zammad instance 2. Click your avatar in the lower left corner, then click on **Profile** 3. Select **Token Access** and click **Create** 4. Enter a name for your new token and pick all required permissions. Click **Create** once done. 5. Copy the token shown into the **Access Token** field in n8n. Enter the URL of your Zammad instance in the **Base URL** field.