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# General

## Ping RiskBase

> Check RiskBase availability and your authentication

```json
{"openapi":"3.1.1","info":{"title":"RiskBase API","version":"0.0.1"},"tags":[{"name":"General","description":""}],"servers":[{"url":"https://api3.riskbase.uk"}],"security":[{"None / Bearer Authentication":[]}],"components":{"securitySchemes":{"None / Bearer Authentication":{"type":"http","scheme":"none / bearer","description":"This endpoint will return even when no bearer is provided.<br>`Authorization: Bearer {AuthorizationToken}`"}}},"paths":{"/ping":{"get":{"tags":["General"],"summary":"Ping RiskBase","description":"Check RiskBase availability and your authentication","responses":{"200":{"content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"properties":{"authenticated":{"type":"boolean"},"apiUserName":{"type":["string","null"]}}}}}}}}}}}
```