Configuring an Asset Connection

Scenario

Before using Automatic security blocking of WAF attacks workflow, you need to configure the API key of the ThreatBook plug-in used for the workflow. You can obtain it in the threatbook authentication token asset connection.

This topic describes how to configure an asset connection.

Prerequisites

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Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner of the page and choose Security & Compliance > SecMaster.
3. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Workspaces > Management. In the workspace list, click the name of the target workspace.
   Figure 1 Workspace management page
   

4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Security Orchestration > Playbooks. On the displayed page, click the Asset Connections tab.
   Figure 2 Asset connection tab
   

5. On the Asset connection page, locate the row that contains the threatbook authentication token asset connection and click Edit in the Operation column.
6. On the Edit pane sliding out from the right, configure the token.
   • freeApiKey or payApiKey: Set either of them. The value can be obtained after you buy ThreatBook quota.
   • redisHost: IP address of your Redis resources. If there are no IP addresses, leave this parameter blank.
   • redisPort: Port of your Redis resources. If there are no such ports, leave this parameter blank.
   • redisPassword: Passwords of your Redis resources. If there are no such passwords, leave this parameter blank.
   Figure 3 Edit credential information
   

7. After the configuration, click OK.