Zentral

Zentral is an endpoint visibility and management platform that provides device inventory, compliance monitoring, and binary authorization for Apple, Linux, and Android endpoints.

Use Cases the Adapter Solves

  • Improve endpoint visibility: Bring Zentral device inventory into Axonius to view managed Apple, Linux, and Android endpoints alongside other assets.
  • Review device management coverage: Compare managed devices and their assigned users with the rest of your asset inventory.

Asset Types Fetched

  • Devices
  • Users

Data Retrieved through the Adapter

Devices - fields such as: Device Name, Serial Number, Device Model, Operating System

Users - fields such as: User ID, Username, Email

Before You Begin

Required Ports

  • TCP port 443 (HTTPS).

Authentication Methods

API token authentication.

APIs

Axonius uses the Zentral API. The following endpoint is called:

  • GET /api/mdm/devices/ - Retrieves device inventory and associated user information.

Required Permissions

The API token must be authorized to retrieve device data from the Zentral API.

PBAC action required: MDM::Action::"viewEnrolledDevice" - the service account must be granted this action.

Supported From Version

Supported from Axonius version 9.0.6

Connecting the Adapter in Axonius

  1. Navigate to the Adapter Catalog, search for Zentral, and select the adapter.
  2. Click Add Connection.
  3. Provide the following parameters.

Required Parameters

  1. Host Name or IP Address - Enter the base domain for the Zentral API, including http:// or https://. Do not append an API endpoint. Example: https://your-zentral-host/
  2. API Token - Enter the API token used to authenticate to Zentral.
Zentral adapter

Optional Parameters

  1. Verify SSL - Select whether to verify the SSL certificate of the server against the CA database inside of Axonius. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings.
  2. HTTPS Proxy - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting to the Host Name or IP Address.
  3. HTTPS Proxy User Name - Enter the user name used to connect to the HTTPS Proxy.
  4. HTTPS Proxy Password - Enter the password used to connect to the HTTPS Proxy.

To learn more about common adapter connection parameters and buttons, see Adding a New Adapter Connection.




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