Rubrik | Scan Requirements

Preparation for Scanning Rubrik

StorageGuard collects configuration data from Rubrik by opening an HTTPS to the Rubrik CDM cluster and running read-only REST-API calls.

The following table lists the requirements for scanning Rubrik systems:

Creating a User Account for Scanning Rubrik

The following suggested methods can be used to create a user account with appropriate privileges:

Procedure for creating a read-only user for the scan:

1. Log in to the Rubrik CDM web UI.
2. Click the gear icon on the top bar of the Rubrik CDM web UI.
3. Click Users and then click Users and Groups > Add Local User.
4. Type a user name, password and email address for the new user account. The Rubrik cluster will send notification email and alert email to the email address.
5. Click Add.
6. Select the Users and Groups tab and locate the user created.
7. Open the ellipsis menu next to the user account and select Manage Authorization. 
8. When the End User role is selected, the Assigned Objects section appears.
9. Assign the user with the required object privileges
10. Click Update.