# Sensu

## Connection Requirements

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### IP

IP address of the Sensu.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Port

Port number.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Username

This username is obtained from a Sensu Go user account, created via the web UI or `sensuctl`. It is required when first authenticating to the Sensu backend to obtain an access token for subsequent API or CLI operations.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Password

Password.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Is Secure?

Indicate whether SSL/TLS is enabled. (default: Enabled).
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
⚠️ **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.
{% endhint %}