Sensu
  • 15 Mar 2023
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Article summary

Sensu is a cloud monitoring solution that provides monitoring workflows automation and visibility into multi-cloud environments.

Types of Assets Fetched

This adapter fetches the following types of assets:

  • Devices

Parameters

  1. Sensu Domain (required) - The hostname or IP address of the Sensu server.
  2. API Version (default Version 1) - Select the API Version, either Version 1 or Version 2. When you choose Version 2 authentication with an API Key is required.
  3. User Name and Password (required) - The credentials for a user account that has the Required Permissions to fetch assets.
Note:

User Name and Password are required when you choose 'API Version 1'.

  1. API Key (required) - The APi Key. Refer to Sensu Docs for information on obtaining the API Key.
  2. Namespace (optional) - The Namespace. Namespaces are used to partition resources within Sensu as described in Namespaces reference
Note:

API Key is required and Namespace is optional when you choose 'API Version 2'.

  1. 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.

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

To learn more about common adapter connection parameters and buttons, see Adding a New Adapter Connection.

Sensu

APIs

Axonius uses:
For Version 2: Sensu backend REST API v2.
For Version 1: Sensu API version 1

Required Permissions

The value supplied in User Name must have read access to devices.
For details about creating a read-only user, see Sensu Docs - Create a read-only user with RBAC.


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