Data Manager - RISC Networks Adapter
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Introduction
RISC Networks is a cloud migration analytics tool produced by Flexera.
RISC Networks Adapter uses an API connection to bring data into Assets Data Manager.
Consult with a Flexera Subject Matter Expert (SME) to complete the configuration. Ensure that the RISC Networks source is API enabled with relevant firewall rules established and that the credentials to access the source are available.
How do I connect this tool to Assets Data Manager?
This task requires Data Manager Adapters admin permissions to complete. See how permissions and roles work in Data Manager.
Follow this procedure to connect this tool to Assets Data Manager using the custom-built Adapter:
Gather all of the information listed in the Data Manager Fields section, such as the Name, Object class, Data Source Name, and Data Source Type.
Gather all of the information in the RISC Networks Fields section - this may require consultation with the subject matter expert (SME) for RISC Networks.
Within Data Manager:
Create a new job by selecting the Adapter that matches your tool.
Configure all of the required fields with the appropriate information.
Within RISC Networks:
Follow all of the steps listed in the Authentication and Authorisation section, below, to properly configure Authentication and Authorisation.
Review the information in the API Call section, below, and ensure the endpoints are available.
Review the information in the Fields Retrieved section, below.
Each time this job is run, the data your have selected will be brought into Data Manager using the configured Adapter and become raw data.
Data Manager Fields
You will need to specify the following information from Assets Data Manager:
Name - the name of the Connection, visible as the job name in Adapters.
Object Class - the name of the Object Class you want to the data to be loaded into.
Data Source Name - the type of data being created; which is usually the tool name, e.g AD, Qualys etc. Note: This can be the same as Name.
Data Source Type - what type of data is the tool providing? For example, Assets, CMDB, user location and more.
RISC Networks Fields
You will need to specify the following information from RISC Networks:
API URL - the RISC Networks instance Url.
API Key - unique Identifier used in the authentication of RISC API access.
User ID - the ID of the user to generate the authorization token.
Password - the password of the user to generate the authorization token.
Assessment Name - provided by the RISC Networks source owner.
API Call
The API call for RISC Networks is: Device.Read.All.
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