AppViewX

AppViewX is shipped with a built-in integration with HashiCorp Vault for software level security to secure the private keys and device credentials onboarded to the product.

To configure credential details for the AppViewX vault:

  1. Go to Platform > VAULT & SECURITY > PAM.
  2. The PAM page is displayed with a list of devices/objects/applications with Privileged Access Management.
  3. On the + Add credential page, select AppViewX from the left menu.
  4. In the Credential details section, enter the required field information.
    Table 1. Field descriptions for Credential details
    Field Description
    *Credential name Name for the credential for the users to identify it.
    *User name User name used for device onboarding.
    Credential type Select the type of authentication from one of the following:
    • Password
    • Identity key.
    *Password
    Password configured at the time of device onboarding.
    Note: This field is displayed only when the Credential type is selected as Password.
    Secondary password Additional password enabled by vendors for specific operations.
    Note: This field is displayed only when the Credential type is selected as Password.
    *Identity key Credentials (upload private key in the .pem or .txt or .rsa or .ppk format only) for enabling device communication via SSH.
    Note: This field is displayed only when the Credential type is selected as Identity key.
    Passphrase Key to protect the private key files.
    Note: This field is displayed only when the Credential type is selected as Identity key.
    *: Mandatory fields
  5. Click Save.