7/24/2023 0 Comments Alienvault api key![]() This should be executed from bottom-up considering the deployment hierarchy, in other words, USM Appliance Sensors first, followed by USM Appliance Servers or USM Appliance All-in-Ones, followed by Federated Servers or USM Appliance Loggers. This operation should be executed in all USM Appliance instances in order to fully reset the AlienVault API Key. In a Distributed Deployment with More Than One USM Appliance Server or USM Appliance Sensor Just select the option from the AlienVault Setup menu and select Yes when prompted to regenerate the new AlienVault API Key. There is no need to provide root password as it is a local change. On Isolated USM Appliance All-in-One or USM Appliance Standard Server You can reset the AlienVault API key at any stage after you have updated to USM Appliance version 5.2.5 or later. Resetting the AlienVault API Key in Different Scenarios Since the avapi user performs many critical tasks in USM Appliance, we recommend that you reset the API key in every appliance if you have updated USM Appliance from a previous version. In USM Appliance version 5.2.5 and later releases, the AlienVault API key is no longer included in the configuration backup. If the backup was downloaded and stored in an insecure location, it could be used to SSH into USM Appliance as the avapi user and potentially harm the system. In USM Appliance version 5.2.4 and previous releases, AlienVault includes the API key in the configuration backups in clear text. What Is the Reset AlienVault API Key Option for? This option is available in all version 5.2.5 appliances by connecting through SSH and selecting System preferences > Reset AlienVault API key: Staring from version 5.2.5, USM Appliance and AlienVault OSSIM® offer the option to reset the AlienVault API key from the AlienVault Setup menu. USM Appliance™ Reset the AlienVault API Key Applies to Product:
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