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    Admin by Request

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    Article summary

    Admin By Request provides centralized and auditable management of local admin rights.

    Related Enforcement Actions
    Admin By Request - Approve or Deny Ticket

    Types of Assets Fetched

    This adapter fetches the following types of assets:

    • Devices
    • Users
    • Software
    • SaaS Applications
    • Tickets

    Parameters

    1. Host Name or IP Address (required) - The hostname or IP address of the Admin by Request server.

    2. API Key (required) - An API Key associated with a user account that has permissions to fetch assets.

    3. 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.

    4. HTTPS Proxy (optional) - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.

    5. HTTPS Proxy User Name (optional) - The user name to use when connecting to the value supplied in Host Name or IP Address via the value supplied in HTTPS Proxy.

    6. HTTPS Proxy Password (optional) - The password to use when connecting to the server using the HTTPS Proxy.

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

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    Advanced Settings

    Note:

    Advanced settings can either apply to all connections for this adapter, or to a specific connection. Refer to Advanced Configuration for Adapters.

    1. Hide network information - Select this option to hide network information of a device.
    2. Fetch tickets - Select this optino to fetch tickets as assets.
    Note:

    To learn more about Adapter Configuration tab advanced settings, see Adapter Advanced Settings.


    APIs

    Axonius uses the Admin By Request Inventory API.

    Note:

    Admin by Request has quota rules. If quotas are passed, access is blocked for the tenant until the next business day.
    Daily quota: 10,000 API calls
    Rate limit: 100 API calls per minute


    Required Permissions

    Obtaining the API Key

    To obtain the API key:

    1. From the Admin By Request Settings menu, select the API Access tab.
    2. Copy the API Key.

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    Supported From Version

    Supported from Axonius version 4.5

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