Tenable Vulnerability Management - Delete Account

Tenable Vulnerability Management - Delete Account deletes a Tenable.io account for:

  • Assets returned by the selected query or assets selected on the relevant asset page.

See Creating Enforcement Sets to learn more about adding Enforcement Actions to Enforcement Sets.

When accessing an enforcement action using the API, you must use the backend form of field names.

Use the Syntax Helper to find the correct name. In the enforcement action, enable Configure Dynamic Values and select Syntax Helper.

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Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

  • Action name - The name of this Enforcement Action. The system sets a default name. You can change the name.
  • Configure Dynamic Values (optional) - Toggle on to enter a Dynamic Value statement. See Creating Enforcement Action Dynamic Value Statements to learn more about Dynamic Value statement syntax.
  • Use stored credentials from the Tenable Vulnerability Management Adapter - Select this option to use credentials from the adapter connection. By default, the first connection is selected.
    • When you select this option, the Select Adapter Connection drop-down becomes available. Select the adapter connection to use for this Enforcement Action.

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NOTE

To use this option, you must successfully configure a Tenable Vulnerability Management adapter connection.

Additional Fields

These fields are optional.

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Connection and Credentials

When Use stored credentials from the adapter is toggled off, some of the connection fields below are required to create the connection, while other fields are optional.

  • Tenable Vulnerability Management domain - The IP address or hostname of your Tenable Vulnerability Management management server.

  • Access API key and Secret API key (required) - These values must be created in the Tenable Vulnerability Management console. To generate an API key in the Tenable.io console, see Tenable Vulnerability Management - Generate an API Key.

  • Verify SSL (Optional) (default: enabled) - Selects whether to verify the SSL certificate of the server against the CA database inside of Axonius. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings. This setting is enabled by default on all new adapter settings. If you need to disable SSL verification, make sure you disable this setting.)

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

APIs

Axonius uses the Tennable API. Use the DELETE /users/USER_ID API endpoint.

Required Ports

Axonius must be able to communicate via the following ports:

  • Port 80

Required Permissions

The Tenable Vulnerability Management account used to run this Action must have the Administrator [64] user role.

Version Matrix

This Enforcement Action has only been tested with the versions marked as supported, but may work with other versions. Please contact Axonius Support if you have a version that is not listed and it is not functioning as expected.

VersionSupportedNotes
Tenable Vulnerability Management v5.9Yes
Tenable Vulnerability Management v6.0+NoAPI not supported

For more details about other enforcement actions available, see Action Library.


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