# Trend Micro

## Connection Requirements

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### IP or Hostname

IP address or Hostname of the Trend Micro Deep Security host.
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### API Secret Key

Created API Key for a user that has the permissions to fetch asset details.

* Go to Administration > User Management > API Keys.
* Click New.
* In the Properties window, enter a Name and Description for the API key.
* Click the role list and select a role. The Auditor grants read-only access to the Deep Security Manager via the API, while Full Access grants both read and write access.
* Select a Language.
* Select a Time Zone.
* Optionally select Expires on and select an expiry date for the API key.
* Click OK.
* Copy the Secret key value.

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🔵 Note\
Make sure you copy the secret key value now, it won't be shown again.
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### Port

Port number (optional, default: 4119).
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### Fetch Intrusion Prevention

Select this option to fetch intrusion prevention rules along with computer data. (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch Antimalware Data

Select this option to fetch antimalware data along with computer data. (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch File Integrity Data

Select this option to fetch file integrity status along with computer data. (optional, default: False).
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### Fetch Security Updates Data

Select this option to fetch security updates along with computer data. (optional, default: False).
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### SSL

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