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Creating a Cribl connection

Create the connection by using one of the following methods:

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Using Cribl Cloud

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • A Client ID
  • A Client Secret

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Obtaining the credentials

  1. From your organization menu, select the API Management tab.
  2. Click on Add Credential.

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Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.

  2. Select the Cribl icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.

  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.

  4. Select Cribl Cloud as the method to create the connection.

  5. Fill in the parameters:

    • The API Address
    • The Client ID
    • The Client Secret

  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.

  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.

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Using Cribl On-Prem

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Address
  • A Username
  • A Password

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Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.

  2. Select the Cribl icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.

  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.

  4. Select Cribl On-Prem as the method to create the connection.

  5. Fill in the parameters:

    • The API Address
    • The Username
    • The Password

  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.

  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.