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Eracent
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Eracent provides IT asset management and software asset management solutions to help customers inventory assets and optimize licensing costs.
Types of Assets Fetched
This adapter fetches the following types of assets:
- Devices
- Users
Parameters
Host Name or IP Address (required) - The hostname or IP address of the Eracent server.
User Name and Password (optional) - The credentials for a user account that has the Required Permissions to fetch assets.
Note:When User Name and Password are not supplied, Token is required.
Token (optional) - An API Key associated with a user account that has the Required Permissions to fetch assets.
Note:When Token is not supplied, User Name and Password are required.
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.
HTTPS Proxy (optional) - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.
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.
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.
Advanced Settings
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.
- Use LAN name as hostname - Select this option to use the field "LanName" instead of "DnsName" for the Hostname field.
- Fetch device catalog - Select this option to fetch catalog info for the device.
- Fetch device usage type - Select this option to fetch the device usage type.
To learn more about Adapter Configuration tab advanced settings, see Adapter Advanced Settings.
APIs
Axonius uses the Eracent IT Management Center API.
Required Permissions
The value supplied in User Name must have permissions to fetch assets.
The value supplied in API Key must be associated with credentials that have permissions to access:
- Discovery Web API
- Lifecycle Web API
- Processes Web API
Supported From Version
Supported from Axonius version 4.5