Automox Authentication Guide

How to authenticate Automox for use with Tines

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Written by Daniel Stoeski
Updated over a week ago

Automox is a comprehensive toolkit for IT Ops teams. It's built to automate the tedious work of patching, configuring, tracking inventory, and reporting the vulnerability status of all your corporate devices – Windows, Mac, or Linux – regardless of the device's location or domain.

First, get an Automox API key

  1. Login to your Automox account at https://console.automox.com/

  2. Click on the ellipsis and select "Keys"


  3. Click "ADD" under "API Keys"


  4. Name the API Key, set an expiration date and click "CREATE"


  5. Copy your "API Key"

Lastly, create an Automox credential in Tines

  1. Login to your Tines tenant

  2. Navigate to the team that will be using the API and click "Credential"

  3. Click "+ New Credential" and select "Text"

  4. Input the values for the Automox credential

    1. Name: Automox

    2. Description: Optional

    3. Value: Your API Key

  5. Optional

    1. Domains: Ensure this credential can only be used when making HTTP requests to specific domains.

    2. Access: What other teams can also use the API

  6. Click "Save"

For more on creating credentials in Tines click here.

You can find a selection of Automox stories in the story library

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