Generate an API Key

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Your Tenable environment may have your Tenable data residing on your local servers, or it may be in the cloud. The instructions for integrating Tenable with Epiphany vary slightly depending on your particular installation:

If your Tenable data resides in the cloud, you are using Tenable.io. You will be setting up a cloud-based data source in Epiphany. Follow the instructions in Create an API Key With Your Tenable.io Interface below.
If your Tenable data resides on your local servers, you are using Tenable.sc. You will be setting up an on-prem data source in Epiphany. Follow the instructions in Create an API Key With Your Tenable.sc Interface below.

Create an API Key in Tenable.io

These instructions apply if you are using Tenable.io and you have a cloud-based data source in Epiphany.

Step 1:

In the upper-left corner of the tenable.io application, click the button.
In the left navigation pane, select Settings.
Select the My Account tile.
In the upper-right corner, select the button.
Select My Account.

Step 2:

Select the API Keys tab.
Select Generate.
Review the warning and select Generate.
Copy the new Access Key and Secret Key and store them in a safe location.

Create an API Key in Tenable.sc

These instructions apply if you are using Tenable.sc and you have an on-prem data source in Epiphany.

Step 1:

Log in to Tenable.sc.
In the top navigation bar, select System > Configuration. The Configuration page displays.
Select the Security tile. The Security Configuration page displays.
In the Authentication Settings section, select Allow API Keys to enable the toggle.
Select Submit. Tenable.sc saves your configuration.

Step 2:

Log in to Tenable.sc if you're not still logged in.
Select Users > Users. The Users page displays.
Select Generate API Key. A confirmation window displays.
Select Generate. The Your API Key window displays. It shows the Access Key and the Secret Key.
Copy the new Access Key and Secret Key and store them in a safe location.

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Create an API Key in Tenable.io

These instructions apply if you are using Tenable.io and you have a cloud-based data source in Epiphany.

Step 1:

In the upper-left corner of the tenable.io application, click the button.

In the left navigation pane, select Settings.

Select the My Account tile.

In the upper-right corner, select the button.

Select My Account.

Step 2:

Select the API Keys tab.

Select Generate.

Review the warning and select Generate.

Copy the new Access Key and Secret Key and store them in a safe location.

Create an API Key in Tenable.sc

These instructions apply if you are using Tenable.sc and you have an on-prem data source in Epiphany.

Step 1:

In the top navigation bar, select System > Configuration. The Configuration page displays.

Select the Security tile. The Security Configuration page displays.

In the Authentication Settings section, select Allow API Keys to enable the toggle.

Select Submit. Tenable.sc saves your configuration.

Step 2:

Select Users > Users. The Users page displays.

In the row for the user for which you are generating an API key, select . The actions menu displays.

Select Generate API Key. A confirmation window displays.

Select Generate. The Your API Key window displays. It shows the Access Key and the Secret Key.

Copy the new Access Key and Secret Key and store them in a safe location.