Qualys - Execute Script
  • 23 Jun 2024
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Article summary

Qualys - Execute Script executes a script in Qualys on the assets that match the query parameters or the assets selected on an asset page.

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 - 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 Qualys Cloud Platform adapter - Select this option to use the the first connected adapter credentials.
    NOTE
    To use this option, you must successfully configure a Qualys Cloud Platform adapter connection.

Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

  • Script ID - Qualys Script ID to be run.
  • Compute Node - The Axonius node to use when connecting to the specified host. For more details, see Connecting Additional Axonius Nodes.

Additional Fields

These fields are optional.

Connection Parameters

If Use stored credentials from the YYY adapter is disabled, these fields 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 - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.

  • Qualys Cloud Platform domain - The domain on the Qualys Cloud Platform server.
  • User Name and Password - The user name and password for an account that has permissions to run scripts on machines.
  • Gateway Name - Select the gateway through which to connect to perform the action.

Required Ports

Axonius must be able to communicate with the values supplied in Connection Parameters via the following ports:

  • 80
  • 443

Required Permissions

The credentials used to connect to Qualys must be able to execute scripts.

APIs

Axonius uses the Qualys API Doc - Search for Execute Scripts On Demand API.


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


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