Cherwell - Remove Assets

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Cherwell - Remove Assets removes asset details from Cherwell for:

Assets that match the results of the selected saved query, and match the Enforcement Action Conditions, if defined, or assets selected on the relevant asset page.

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

Note:

Not all asset categories are supported for all Enforcement Actions.
- See Actions supported for Activity Logs, Adapters Fetch History, and Asset Investigation modules.
- See Actions supported for Vulnerabilities.
- See Actions supported for Software.

General Settings

Action name - The name of this Enforcement Action. The system sets a default name. You can change the name.
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.

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

Use stored credentials from Cherwell IT Service Management adapter - Select this option to use the first connected Cherwell IT Service Management adapter credentials.
- When you select this option, the Select Adapter Connection drop-down becomes available. Select the adapter connection to use for this Enforcement Action.
NOTE
- To use this option, you must successfully configure a Cherwell IT Service Management adapter connection.
- The user name and the password used for the adapter connection must be a user with permissions to create new incidents.
Compute Node - The Axonius node to use when connecting to the specified host. For more details, see Connecting Additional Axonius Nodes.

These fields are optional.

Cherwell domain - The hostname or IP address of the Cherwell server.
User name and Password - The user name and the password of a user account that has permissions to read and to modify devices.
Client ID - Enter the client ID created in the CSM Administrator. For details, see Cherwell - Obtaining API Client IDs.
Verify SSL (optional) - 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.

Sleep 1 second every token request - Select this option to wait before sending authentication tokens.
Exclude connections - From the list, select the connections to ignore. You can select more than one.
Remove asset even if target Cherwell domain is different from source Cherwell domain - When selected, the asset is removed from the Cherwell domain specified in this Enforcement Action even if the Cherwell domain used to add this asset is different.

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

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