# OpenStack

## Connection Requirements

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### IP

Openstack instance IP Address.
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### Port

Port number (optional, default: 443).
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### Username

The username which is going to be used by OctoXLabs CSAM PLATFORM Asset to fetch data from OpenStack.
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### Password

The Password of the provided username.
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### Project Name

Identifies the specific project you want to access within OpenStack.
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### Domain Name

Specifies the domain under which the project is defined.

{% hint style="info" %}
If the user you provided has access to other projects under the same domain, instances from all projects within that domain will be retrieved by OctoXLabs Platform.
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{% endstep %}

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### Proxy

Proxy URL. (optional)
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### Is Admin User

You can enable this option when you have a user with admin role (System Admin role). (default: False)
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### Is Secure

Use SSL encryption for HTTP requests (default: True).
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{% hint style="warning" %}
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.
{% endhint %}