Acronis
Acronis is a cybersecurity and data protection technology company that offers a range of on-premises and cloud-based software solutions for backup, disaster recovery, and endpoint management.
Creating an Acronis connection
Using App Registration
To create the connection you need:
- An API Address
- A Client ID
- An Application Secret
- A Tenant ID
Obtaining the credentials
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Login into your Acronis dashboard.
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In the left-hand menu, select Settings > API Clients.
- In the top right corner click on Create API Client.
Creating your connection
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In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
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Select the Acronis icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
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(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
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Select App Registration as the method to create the connection.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The API Address
- The Client ID
- The Application Secret
- A Tenant ID
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(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
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Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.