# ManageEngine Key Manager Plus

## Connection Requirements

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### IP or Hostname

Provide the IP address or the hostname of the ManageEngine Key Manager Plus host.
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### Port

Port number to use to connect to the ManageEngine Key Manager Plus host.

Default: 6565
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### API Key

To generate an API Key:

* Navigate to Settings >> General Settings >> API Key tab and click Generate.
* Copy the API Key.
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### Is Secure

Use SSL encryption for HTTP requests.

Default: True
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### Thread Count

This adapter is multi-threaded. Increasing this value improves throughput but consumes more resources.

* Default: 32
* Min: 1
* Max: 32
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### Sleep Time

Amount of time (in seconds) to wait between thread creation. Increasing this value will slightly increase discovery time.

Default: 0
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### Timeout

Amount of time to wait for HTTP requests (timeout).
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Please perform a connection test to ensure there is a valid connection to the ManageEngine Key Manager Plus host. When the discovery operation finishes you will be able to see the details on the Assets page.
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