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Creating a Palo Alto Cortex Xsoar connection

Using API Key

To create the connection you need:
  • An API Address
  • An API Key
  • An API Key ID

Obtaining the credentials

  • In Cortex XSOAR, navigate to Settings & InfoSettingsIntegrationsAPI Keys.
  • Select New Key and configure the new key according to your preferences.
  • After the key is created, navigate to the API keys table and locate the ID field.
For more information about obtaining credentials, see Cortex XSOAR documentation.

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 Palo Alto Cortex Xsoar 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 API Key as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Address
    • The API Key
    • The API Key ID
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.