Wolken CMDB Connector Guide

Wolken CMDB simplifies processes and makes life easier for your employees with Wolken’s CMDB module—enable a data warehouse-like repository that stores information about your IT assets and infrastructures. The Balbix integration with Wolken CMDB ingests IT infrastructure assets, location and business tags discovered by Wolken CMDB.

Balbix leverages AI to aggregate, normalize, and deduplicate ingested data, along with information integrated from your existing IT and cybersecurity tools. This creates a unified view of your entire asset inventory, including vulnerabilities and their business and operational context. Balbix’s AI models then analyze this data to provide insights such as deployment gap analysis, risk-based vulnerability prioritization (with detailed ranking and scoring), and risk quantification. This process delivers a comprehensive assessment of risk, whether for a single asset, groups of assets, or your entire enterprise, enabling more informed and effective security decisions.

Integration Summary

This table provides a summary of the Balbix integration for the Wolken CMDB connector.

Integration Type	Fetch: An inbound API integration used to fetch IT infrastructure assets and related tags.
Types of Assets Fetched	Host devices (includes servers, virtual machines, desktops, laptops).
Types of Data Fetched	Asset names, hardware information, interface information (IP address), OS information, system information, timestamps, location information, tags.

Prerequisites

To configure the Balbix connector, you must first create Wolken CMDB API credentials with the appropriate permissions. These credentials are required for completing the configuration process.

Create and Configure the Connector

After you have completed the prerequisites, follow these steps to create and configure your Balbix connector for Wolken CMDB.

Step 1: Select the Connector

Start by selecting a connector using the steps outlined below:

Go to Data Sources from the left navigation bar.
In the Connectors table, click + Add Connector.
Click Select a Connector to Configure to expand the window and view the list of available connectors.
Click the + icon on the Wolken CMDB tile.
Choose API as the Integration Option, then click Next to configure the connector.

Step 2: Configure the Connector

Configure the connector using the steps outlined below.

Fill in the required configuration fields.

	Instance Name
	Wolken Base URL
	Asset Last Seen Days Filter
	Authentication Option	Select OAuth from the drop-down menu.
	Wolken Grant Type	Select Client Credentials from the drop-down menu.
	UserPsNo	Enter the UserPsNo for the user account with the necessary permissions to fetch assets and vulnerabilities.
	Authentication Code	Enter the authentication code for the user account with the necessary permissions to fetch assets.
	Client ID
	Domain Name	Enter the domain name for the user account with the necessary permissions to fetch assets.
	Refresh Token	Enter the refresh token for the user account with the necessary permissions to fetch assets.
	Service Account	Enter the service account with the necessary permissions to fetch assets.