# Symantec EP

## Connection Requirements

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### Domain

Your organization's domain name.
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### IP or Hostname

IP address or Hostname of the Symantec Endpoint Protection host.
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### Username

The username which is going to be used by OctoXLabs CSAM PLATFORM Asset to fetch data from Symantec Endpoint Protection.

> 🔵 **"system admin"**\
> The user must be in the role on Symantec Endpoint Protection to read device data.
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### Password

The Password of the provided username.
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### Port

Port number (optional, default: 8446).
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### SSL

Use SSL for connection (optional, default: Unencrypted).
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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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