Rapid7 InsightIDR
introduction this guide tells you how to authenticate the rapid7 insightidr connector in swimlane using api key authentication you will generate an api key in rapid7 insightidr, collect the required identifiers, and configure the connector in swimlane prerequisites rapid7 access requirements you must have rapid7 permissions to access the insightidr platform generate api keys access insight platform apis view your data region required credentials during setup, you will collect api base url api key region (data center identifier) authentication methods overview the rapid7 insightidr connector supports api key authentication rapid7 setup take the following steps to generate an api key log in to the rapid7 insight platform navigate to user settings / api keys click create api key enter a name or description for the key assign required permissions (if applicable) click generate copy and securely store the api key take the following steps to identify your region log in to insightidr observe the url in your browser example https //us idr insight rapid7 com extract the region value (e g , us , eu ) use this region to construct your api endpoint api endpoint format https //\[region] api insight rapid7 com example https //us api insight rapid7 com connector configuration in swimlane log in to turbine from the left hand navigation pane, click orchestration and click assets asset homepage opens click the plus icon to open the configure your connector asset window select rapid7 insightidr from the asset type list fill in the asset settings and asset input as shown configuration – api key authentication field description required url rapid7 insightidr api base url yes x api key api key for authentication yes verify ssl enable or disable ssl verification no http proxy proxy configuration no troubleshooting authentication failures may occur due to invalid or expired api key incorrect api base url or region insufficient permissions ssl or proxy configuration issues fix regenerate api key if needed verify correct region in url ensure proper api permissions check ssl and proxy settings you have successfully authenticated the rapid7 insightidr connector in swimlane sources rapid7 insightidr api documentation https //docs rapid7 com/insightidr/ https //docs rapid7 com/insightidr/ rapid7 insight platform api reference https //docs rapid7 com/insight/platform api/ https //docs rapid7 com/insight/platform api/