Create an Azure Service Tags Connector

This topic discusses how to create a connector for Azure service tags to the CDO for use in access control policies. The IP addresses associated with these tags are updated every week by Microsoft.

For more information, see Virtual network service tags on Microsoft TechNet.

Procedure


Step 1

Log in to CDO.

Step 2

Click Tools & Services > Dynamic Attributes Connector > Connectors.

Step 3

Do any of the following:

  • Add a new connector: click Add icon (add icon), then click the name of the connector.

  • Edit a connector: click Edit icon (edit icon).

  • Delete a connector: click Delete icon (delete icon).

Step 4

Enter the following information.

Value

Description

Name

(Required.) Enter a name to uniquely identify this connector.

Description

Optional description.

Pull Interval

(Default 30 seconds.) Interval at which IP mappings are retrieved from Azure.

The minimum value for Pull Interval is 1 second. You can set the maximum to any value you want. We recommend against setting the minimum to a low value because it can generate a lot of traffic, and, when applicable, can result in your being billed for the traffic.

Subscription Id

(Required.) Enter your Azure subscription ID.

Tenant Id

(Required.) Enter your tenant ID.

Client Id

(Required.) Enter your client ID.

Client Secret

(Required.) Enter your client secret.

Step 5

Click Test and make sure Test connection succeeded is displayed before you save the connector.

Step 6

Click Save.

Step 7

Make sure Ok is displayed in the Status column.