# Symantec DLP

## Connection Requirements

{% stepper %}
{% step %}

### IP or Hostname

IP address or Hostname of the Symantec DLP host.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Username

The Protect user is going to be used by OctoXLabs CSAM PLATFORM Asset to fetch data from Symantec DLP.

{% hint style="info" %}
🔵 **"Read-only"**\
The value supplied in User Name must have permissions for Agent and Agent\_group tables to fetch assets.
{% endhint %}
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Password

The Password of the provided username.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Port

Port number (optional, default: 1521).
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Sid

Sid (optional, default: protect).
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Use Legacy Version

If you choose this option, connection will be established through cx\_Oracle library.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Use Service Name

Use service name for authenticating.
{% 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 %}


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