Edit a Connector

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

Required User Role: Administrator

From the Settings page, you can edit your connector details, including the asset import schedule. The steps to edit a connector vary depending on the platform.

Before you begin:

  • Configure and create your connector, as described in Connectors.
  • Log in to Tenable Vulnerability Management.

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click the Cloud Connectors tile.

    The Cloud Connectors page appears and displays the configured connectors table.

  3. In the connector table, click the connector that you want to edit.

    The Edit Connector pane appears.

  4. Modify any of the following connector settings:

    • In the Select or Create Network drop-down box, change the existing network for your connector or click the button to create a new network.
    • In the Connector Name box, change the name of the connector.
    • In the Application ID box, change the application ID.
    • In the Tenant ID box, change the tenant ID.
    • In the Client Secret box, change the client secret.
    • Use the Auto Account Discovery toggle to enable or disable automatic discovery of subscription IDs.
    • If Auto Account Discovery is disabled, add or remove subscription IDs.
    • In the Schedule Import options, change the frequency of scheduled imports.

  5. Click Save.

    Tenable Vulnerability Management saves the connector. There may be a short delay before your assets appear in Tenable Vulnerability Management.

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click the Cloud Connectors tile.

    The Cloud Connectors page appears and displays the configured connectors table.

  3. In the connector table, click the connector that you want to edit.

    The Edit Connector pane appears.

  4. Modify the connector.

    • In the Select or Create Network drop-down box, change the existing network for your connector or click the button to create a new network.
    • In the Connector Name box, change the name of the connector.
    • Use the Auto Account Discovery toggle to enable or disable automatic discovery of linked accounts and CloudTrails.
    • In the Schedule Import options, change the frequency of scheduled imports.
    • In the Select or Create Network drop-down box, change the existing network for your connector or click the button to create a new network.
    • In the Connector Name box, change the name of the connector.

    • In the Access Key box, change the access key.

    • In the Secret Key box, change the secret key that corresponds to the access key.
    • In the Additional Accounts section, add or remove linked accounts.
    • In the AWS CloudTrails section, add or remove CloudTrails.
    • Click Refresh CloudTrails to query the AWS regions and update the AWS CloudTrails table.
    • In the Schedule Import options, change the frequency of scheduled imports.

  5. (Optional) If you selected different trails, click Find Assets.

    The number of assets to be imported into Tenable Vulnerability Management appears next to the Find Assets button. This number may include assets that were previously imported. No duplicate is created if an asset was previously imported.

  6. Click Save.

    The connector saves. If you selected different trails, your assets from AWS import. There may be a short delay before your assets appear in Tenable Vulnerability Management.

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click the Cloud Connectors tile.

    The Cloud Connectors page appears and displays the configured connectors table.

  3. In the connector table, click the connector that you want to edit.

    The Edit Connector pane appears.

  4. Modify any of the following connector settings:

    • In the Select or Create Network drop-down box, change the existing network for your connector or click the button to create a new network.
    • In the Connector Name box, change the name of the connector.
    • Under Service Account Key, click Add File to change your service account key.
    • In the Schedule Import options, change the frequency of scheduled imports.

  5. Click Save.

    Tenable Vulnerability Management saves the connector. There may be a short delay before your assets appear in Tenable Vulnerability Management.