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VMware CB Cloud - Change Policy by Policy ID

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This Enforcement Action was previously named Change VMware Carbon Black Cloud Policy and VMware Carbon Black EDR - Change Policy By Policy ID.

VMware CB Cloud - Change Policy by Policy ID changes the VMware Carbon Black Cloud (Carbon Black CB Defense) policy assigned to each entity that is the result of the saved query supplied as a trigger (or assets selected in the asset table).

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

When accessing an enforcement action using the API, you must use the backend form of field names.

Use the Syntax Helper to find the correct name. In the enforcement action, enable Configure Dynamic Values and select Syntax Helper.

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Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Set.

  • Action name - The name of this Enforcement Action. The system sets a default name. You can change the name.
  • Configure Dynamic Values (optional) - 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 VMware Carbon Black Cloud (Carbon Black CB Defense) adapter - Select this option to use credentials from the adapter connection. By default, the first connection is selected.

    • When you select this option, the Select Adapter Connection drop-down becomes available. Select the adapter connection to use for this Enforcement Action.

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    Note

    To use this option, you must successfully configure a VMware Carbon Black Cloud adapter connection.

  • Policy ID - The VMware Carbon Black Cloud policy ID.

  • Compute Node - The Axonius node to use when connecting to the specified host. For more details, see Working with Axonius Compute Nodes.

Additional Fields

These fields are optional.

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Connection and Credentials

When Use stored credentials from the adapter is toggled off, some of the connection fields below are required to create the connection, while other fields are optional.

  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Domain - The full URL of the VMware Carbon Black Cloud server.
  • API ID and API Secret Key - If necessary, include how these are generated or obtained.

  • Verify SSL (Optional) (default: enabled) - Selects whether to verify the SSL certificate of the server against the CA database inside of Axonius. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings. This setting is enabled by default on all new adapter settings. If you need to disable SSL verification, make sure you disable this setting.)

  • HTTPS Proxy (optional) - Connect the adapter to a proxy instead of directly connecting it to the domain.

  • Organization Key (optional) - Specify your organization key.
    You can find your organization key in the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Console under Settings > API Keys.

For more details about other enforcement actions available, see Action Library.

Updated 10 months ago

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