Deploying the ServiceNow Adapter

1. Navigate to User Administration → Users and click New.

   • User ID: axonius_integration
   • Password: Set a strong password.

   

2. Save the new user, then search for it in the Users list.

   • Click the user record to open it.
   • Click Edit in the Roles section to modify the user’s assigned roles.

   

3. Assign the required roles for Cyber & Software Assets fetching.

   • Refer toRequired Permissions for the complete list.

   

4. Click Save and then Update to apply the changes to the user’s settings.

1. Create Service Account User

1. Navigate to User Administration → Users and click New.

2. Configure the following fields:

   • User ID: axonius_integration
   • First Name: e.g. Axonius
   • Last Name: e.g. Integration OAuth
   • Password: Set a strong password

3. Click Save

Note: The First Name and Last Name are important as the OAuth Application User field (configured later) only allows selection by name.

2. Create Custom Read-Only Role

1. Navigate to User Administration → Roles and click New.
2. Configure the following fields:
   • Name: x_axonius_read
   • Description: Read-only access for Axonius integration
3. Click Save.

3. Configure Access Control Lists (ACLs)

1. Navigate to System Security → Access Control (ACL).
2. For each table listed below, create a record ACL with Operation: read:

sysevent_script_action
sys_email_filter
sys_dictionary
sys_properties
password_policy
syslog_transaction
v_plugins
sys_user

3. For each ACL record:
   • Set Requires role to x_axonius_read
   • Set the script to answer = true;
   • Click Save.

4. Assign Roles to Service Account

1. Navigate to User Administration → Users.

2. Open the axonius_integration_oauth user.

3. Under the Roles tab, add: x_axonius_read

   • Additional roles required for Assets fetching and Enforcement Actions. Refer to the Required Permissions documentation for the complete list of required roles.

4. Click Save.

5. Create OAuth Application Registry

1. Navigate to System OAuth → Application Registry and click New.
2. Select Create an OAuth API endpoint for external clients.
3. Enable Client Credentials grant type.
4. For the Name field, provide: Axonius
5. Click Submit (or Save).
6. Copy and securely store the Client ID and Client Secret - you'll need these for the Axonius adapter configuration.

6. Configure OAuth Application User Field

After creating the OAuth Application Registry:

1. Open the Axonius OAuth application registry record.
2. Click the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) at the top-left → Configure → Form Layout

1. In the Available column, locate OAuth Application User, and move it to the Selected column..
2. Click Save.
3. Back on the application registry form, locate the OAuth Application User field.
4. Set the field to Axonius Integration OAuth (select the user by name). Identify the user by the First and Last Name you configured when creating a Service Account User.
5. Click Update to save the record.

7. Enable OAuth Client Credentials System Property

Navigate to System Properties (search for sys_properties.list in the filter navigator).

1. Search for the property: glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled

2. If the property exists:

   • Open it and set Value to true.
   • Click Update.

3. If the property doesn't exist, create it:

   • Click New.
   • Configure the following fields:
     • Name: glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled
     • Type: true | false
     • Value: true
     • Application: Global

   

   
   

4. Click Submit.

8. Verification

To verify the configuration:

1. Confirm that the OAuth application registry shows:
   • Client ID and Client Secret are generated
   • OAuth Application User is set to Axonius Integration OAuth
2. Confirm that the system property glide.oauth.inbound.client.credential.grant_type.enabled is set to true.
3. Confirm that the service account has all required roles assigned.

• Fetch devices updated in ServiceNow in the last X hours (0: All) (Cyber Assets only, default: 0) - Enter an amount of hours to fetch only devices that were updated in ServiceNow in the last specified number of hours.

• Fetch users updated in ServiceNow in the last X hours (0: All) (default: 0) - Enter an amount of hours to fetch only users that were updated in ServiceNow in the last specified number of hours.

• Fetch users created in ServiceNow in the last X hours (0: All) (default: 0) - Enter an amount of hours to fetch only users that were created in ServiceNow in the last specified number of hours.

• OAuth Custom Endpoint Path - Specify a custom endpoint path to be used instead of the default oauth_token.do.

• Enable sending OAuth requests as JSON - Enable to to send the request in JSON format instead of the standard www-form-urlencoded format.

• Apigee URL - The URL of the domain that the get request is sent to for acquiring the APIgee token.

• Resource Apigee - The resources you want the APIgee to access.

• Verify SSL - Select to verify the SSL certificate offered by the value supplied in ServiceNow Domain. For more details, see SSL Trust & CA Settings.

• HTTPS Proxy - A proxy to use when connecting to the value supplied in ServiceNow Domain.

• Advanced configuration file - Upload an advanced configuration JSON file.

• Use specific version of API - Select the API version you want to use in the fetch: V1, V2, or latest version. You can also use the Search box that opens to type a different version and click create new to add this option.

• Enable Client Side Certificate - Select to enable Axonius to send requests using the certificates uploaded to allow Mutual TLS configuration for this adapter. When you select this option, 2 more fields are displayed:

• Client Certificate File (.pem) - Adds a client side certificate to the connection.

• Client Private Key File (.pem) - Adds a private key to the connection (if the API/proxy requires identification).

  • Click Upload File next to Client Private Key File to upload a client private key file in PEM format
  • Click Upload File next to Client Certificate File to upload a public key file in PEM format