Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) - Delete Assets
  • 13 Feb 2024
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Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) - Delete Assets

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Article Summary

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) - Delete Assets deletes an asset record from an Entra ID for each asset that matches the parameters of the saved query supplied as a trigger (or devices that have been selected in the asset table).

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

General Settings

  • Enforcement Set name (required) - The name of the Enforcement Set. A default value is added by Axonius. You can change the name according to your needs.
  • Add description - Click to add a description of the Enforcement Set. It is recommended to describe what the Enforcement Set does.
  • Run action on assets matching following query (required) - Select an asset category and a query. The Enforcement Action will be run on the assets that match the query parameters.
  • Action name (required) - The name of the Main action. A default value is added by Axonius. You can change the name according to your needs.
  • Configure Dynamic Values - 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 Entra ID Adapter - Select this option to use the first connected Entra ID adapter credentials.

NOTE
  • To use this option, you must successfully configure an Microsoft Entra ID adapter connection.

Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

Additional Fields

These fields are optional.

  1. Azure Client ID (required) - The Application ID of the Axonius application, as detailed in the Required Permissions section.
  2. Azure Client Secret (required) - A user created key for the Axonius application, as detailed in the Required Permissions section.
  3. Azure Tenant ID (required) - The ID for Microsoft Entra ID, as detailed in the Required Permissions section.
  4. 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.

APIs

Axonius uses the following APIs
Delete a user
Delete a device

Required Ports

Axonius must be able to communicate with the value supplied in DC Address via the following ports:

  • TCP/UDP port 389.

If you choose to use the stored credentials from the adapter then refer to Required Ports for information about all additional ports required.

Required Permissions

To delete a user the value supplied in User name must have one of the following permissions
Delegated/Application User.ReadWrite.All
The user must have one of the following Entra ID roles:

  • User Administrator

  • Privileged Authentication Administrator

  • Global Administrator
    To delete a device a user the value supplied in User name must have one of the following permissions
    Delegated (work or school account) Directory.AccessAsUser.All
    The user must have one of the following Entra ID roles:
    Global Administrator, Intune Administrator, Windows 365 Administrator, or Cloud Device Administrator.

  • The user name and the password used for the adapter connection must have the Add Users or Devices to Microsoft Entra ID Group to add assets.


For more details about other Enforcement Actions available, see Action Library.



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