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Prerequisites to Configure the Symantec CloudSOC Cloud Collector

Before you configure the Symantec CloudSOC Cloud Collector you must obtain the API Key, also called Key ID, Key Secret, and Tenant.

Obtain the API Key, Key Secret, and Tenant

Symantec CloudSOC APIs are authenticated via application keys. You must obtain the API key, key secret, and tenant to use while configuring the Symantec CloudSOC cloud collector.

To obtain an application key ID, key secret, and tenant:

  1. Log in to the Symantec CloudSOC console as an administrator.

  2. Navigate to Settings by clicking your username.

  3. Click API Keys on the Settings page.

  4. On the API Keys page, in the Add a New API Key box, type a name for the key, then click Add New API Key.

  5. In the API Key List area, in the row for the new key that you created, click the download icon to download the config.json file.

  6. Open the config.json file in a text editor and record the values for:

    • Key ID

    • Key Secret

    • Tenant

      Note the values for the API key that is key ID, key secret, and tenant. Use the values while configuring the Symantec CloudSOC cloud collector. For more information see CloudSOC Management API Guide.