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Configure the Okta Context Cloud Collector

Set up the Okta Context Cloud Collector to ingest data related to users from Okta.

  1. Before you configure the Okta Context Cloud Collector, ensure that you complete the Prerequisites to Configure the Okta Context Cloud Collector.

  2. Log in to the Exabeam Security Operations Platform with your registered credentials as an administrator.

  3. Navigate to Collectors > Cloud Collectors.

  4. Click New Collector.

  5. Click Okta Context.

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  6. Enter the following information for the cloud collector:

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    • NAME – Specify a name for the Cloud Collector instance.

    • ACCOUNT – Select the Okta account you want to use with this Cloud Collector. If you have not yet created an Okta account, click New Account. For instructions, see Add Accounts for Okta Cloud Collectors .

    • DATA SOURCES – Select the data source Users, from which you want to collect and ingest data.

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  7. (Optional) SITE – Select an existing site or to create a new site with a unique ID, click manage your sites. Adding a site name helps you to ensure efficient management of environments with overlapping IP addresses.

    By entering a site name, you associate the logs with a specific independent site. A sitename metadata field is automatically added to all the events that are going to be ingested via this collector. For more information about Site Management, see Define a Unique Site Name.

  8. (Optional) TIMEZONE – Select a time zone applicable to you for accurate detections and event monitoring.

    By entering a time zone, you override the default log time zone. A timezone metadata field is automatically added to all the events that are going to be ingested via this collector.

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  9. To confirm that the Exabeam Security Operations Platform communicates with the service, click Test Connection.

  10. Click Install.

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    A confirmation message informs you that the new Cloud Collector is created.