# ManageEngine DC

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### IP

IP address of the ManageEngine host.
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### Port

Port number (optional, default: 443, optional port numbers 8020, 8383).
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### Domain

Domain of the ManageEngine.
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### Username

The credentials for a user account that has the Required Permissions to fetch assets.
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### Password

The Password of the provided username.

To generate a password:

* From Desktop Central's web console, navigate to Admin -> API Explorer.
* On the left pane, click Authentication -> Login.
* Choose the authentication type as either Local authentication or AD authentication and furnish the user name and password.
* You will receive a password from this field.
* Use that password in the Password field.
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### Use API Token?

Turn this option on to use API token instead of user/pass login.
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### API Token

API token to be used in API calls.
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### QR Code

Save and upload the received QR code as a "PNG" or "JPG" file.

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"Regenerate QR Code"\
To generate qr code, you need to from User Administration > Action path.
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### SSL

Use SSL for connection (optional, default: False).
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### Version

Version of the ManageEngine DC.
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### Thread Count

The number of threads to be used for concurrent processing (default: 5).
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### Thread Sleep Time

The duration (in seconds) that each thread sleeps before making the next request (default: 10).

{% hint style="info" %}
11.2.2335.09\
In order to fetch following informations, your product version should be or higher.
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### Fetch System Misconfigurations

Check if you want to fetch system misconfigurations (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch Server Misconfigurations

Check if you want to fetch server misconfigurations (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch Vulnerabilities

Check if you want to fetch vulnerabilities (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch System Patches

Check if you want to fetch system patches (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch Bitlocker Reports

Check if you want to fetch Bitlocker Reports (optional, default: False).
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### Force Retry

Repeat request 5 times when manage engine endpoint is reach to limit (optional, default: False).

Device Based Information: SOM, Report, Inventory, Software Deployment, Patch Management. Vulnerability Related Information: Technician Users with Patch Management and Vulnerability Management read permissions will suffice.
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⚠️ Attention\
Please perform a **connection test** to ensure there is a valid connection to the host.\
When the discovery operation is finalized, you will be able to see the details on the **Assets** page.
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