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    Cloudflare DNS

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    Cloudflare DNS runs one of the largest DNS networks in the world.

    Types of Assets Fetched

    This adapter fetches the following types of assets:

    • Devices
    • Users (when Fetch Users is selected)
    • Domains & URLs
    • Certificates (when Fetch Certificates is selected)

    Parameters

    1. Cloudflare Domain - Keep as 'https://api.cloudflare.com'.
    2. User Email - Email address associated with your Cloudflare account. For more details, see Cloudflare API documentation.
    3. API Key / API Token - Specify your account API key or an API token that you created.
      1. API Key - Provides full permissions. API key generated on the Cloudflare account under "My Account" page.
      2. API Token - Provides custom permissions, which you can configure. To create a token, open your Cloudflare account -> Get your API Key -> API Tokens -> Create Token. Then create the a token with the details below. Once completed, obtain the generated API Token.
    Note:

    The adapter configuration does not support account-owned tokens. The token you provide must be a user token.

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

    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 for all connections for this adapter, or you can set different advanced settings and/or different scheduling for a specific connection, refer to ​Advanced Configuration for Adapters.

    1. Parse CNAME records as devices - Select whether to fetch each CNAME record as a separate device.
    2. Fetch Custom Hostnames - Select whether to fetch additional custom hostname information.
    3. Fetch users - Select whether to fetch users, in addition to devices.
    4. Fetch Cloudflare WAF Rules - Select this option to fetch WAF rules and associate them to devices based on the Zone they belong to.
    5. Fetch Certificates - Select this option to fetch certificates.
    Note:

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


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