Create Azure Application

The following is not supported in Tenable FedRAMP Moderate environments. For more information, see the Tenable FedRAMP Moderate Product Offering.

To create an Azure Application for an Azure Tenable Vulnerability Management connector:

  1. Log in to the Microsoft Azure portal.

  2. In the left-hand menu, click Microsoft Entra ID.

  3. Click App registrations.

  4. To add a new application, click New registration.

  5. In the Name box, enter a descriptive name for the application.

  6. In the Supported Account types section, choose one of the three options to specify the type of accounts that can access the API.

  7. (Optional) In the Redirect URI section, select either Web or Public client (mobile & desktop) from the drop-down, and then enter the URI in the text box.

  8. Click Register to finalize the settings and create the application.

    A success message appears at the top of the page stating that the new application has been created, and the page is redirected to the Overview page for the application.

  9. Copy the Application (client) ID. This information is used to configure a connector with Tenable Vulnerability Management.

  10. In the Manage section for the application, click Certificates & secrets.

  11. In the Client Secrets section, click + New client secret.

  12. In the Description box, type a description for the client secret.
  13. For the Expires option, select an expiration date.
  14. Click the Add button.

    The new client secret is added.

  15. Copy or make a note of the client secret value.

    Later, you will need this client secret to configure a connector with Tenable Vulnerability Management.

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