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# Exabeam Cloud

Exabeam Cloud is a cloud-based Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution.

## Asset Types Fetched

* Devices, Users

## Before You Begin

### APIs

Axonius uses the [Exabeam API](https://developers.exabeam.com/exabeam/reference).

### Required Permissions

* Read permissions

#### Supported From Version

Supported from Axonius version 6.1

## Connecting the Adapter in Axonius

### Required Parameters

1. **Host Name or IP Address** - The hostname or IP address of the Exabeam Cloud server.

2. **Client ID** and **Client Secret** - The credentials for a user account that has the [Required Permissions](#required-permissions) to fetch assets. For information on how to generate an API Key, see [Authentication](https://developers.exabeam.com/exabeam/docs/api-keys#generate-an-api-key).

### 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](/docs/certificate-settings#ssl-trust-ca-settings).

2. **HTTPS Proxy** - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.

3. **HTTPS Proxy User Name** - The user name to use when connecting to the value supplied in **Host Name or IP Address** via the value supplied in **HTTPS Proxy**.

4. **HTTPS Proxy Password** - 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](/docs/adding-a-new-adapter-connection).

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## Advanced Settings

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  **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](/docs/advanced-configuration-for-adapters).
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1. **Only fetch devices seen in the last X number of day(s)** *(default: 30)* - Enter a number of days. This setting enables you to fetch only devices and corresponding information if they were seen by Exabeam Cloud in the number of days set.
2. **Time window batch size** *(optional)* - Enter an integer number defining the size of the time window batch.
3. **Time window batch unit** - *(optional)* - Select the time unit to apply to the number you entered in the previous field: Hours, Minutes, or Seconds.
   * **Example:** If the value of **Time window batch size** is 5 and the value of **Time window batch unit** is Minutes - the time window of the batch will be 5 minutes.
4. **Maximum devices per API call** - *(optional, default: 3000)* - Define the maximum number of devices allowed per API call.
5. **Fields to fetch** *(default: host, product, vendor)* - From the dropdown, select the fields to fetch from the API. The adapter will fetch the host, product, and vendor by default.
6. **Advanced hostname source mapping (JSON)** *(optional)* - Configure a field to use as the device hostname source. Use the following format:
   ```json
   {
       "target_field": "product_name",
       "conditions": [
           {
               "target_value": "Azure SQL",
               "hostname_field": "db_name"
           },
           {
               "target_value": "Example 2",
               "hostname_field": "case2fieldName"
           }
       ]
   }
   ```
7. **Device logs enrichment** - When enabled, the following setting is available:
   * Rule IDs to fetch - Enter a list of Rule IDs to fetch only rule events for those IDs. Leave the field empty to fetch every Exabeam rule trigger. Example: `["UC3-PAM", "UC4-login"]`<br />
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       **Note**

       Device log enrichment uses a seven-day lookback for activity events and rule events.
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8. **Fetch Users** and **Fetch Devices** - Select or unselect these options to fetch or not fetch these assets.

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  **Note**

  To learn more about **Adapter Configuration** tab advanced settings, see [Adapter Advanced Settings](/docs/advanced-settings).
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