Creating an Armis Centrix connection
Using API Key
To create the connection you need:- An Armis Instance Name
- An API Secret Key
Obtaining the credentials
- Copy your Armis instance name from your Armis URL:
https://<instance-name>.armis.com
. (e.g., if your URL ishttps://mycompany.armis.com
, your instance name ismycompany
). - In the Armis console, navigate to Settings > API Management.
- If no secret key exists, click Create to generate one.
- Click Show to reveal your secret key.

- Copy the displayed secret key and store it securely.
Creating your connection
- In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
- Select the Armis Centrix icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
- (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
- Select API Key as the method to create the connection.
- Fill in the parameters:
- The Armis Instance Name
- The API Secret Key
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.