Create a basic authentication credential alias for Rubrik discovery

Create an alias and add it to a basic authentication credential to discover Rubrik clusters.

Before you begin

Confirm that a basic authentication account is configured with the Read-Only Administrator role in Rubrik.

Role required: discovery_admin

Procedure

1. Create an alias.

   1. Navigate to Connections & Credentials > Connection & Credential Aliases.

   2. Select New.

   3. Enter a unique name for the alias and select Credential for the alias type in the Type field.

   4. Select Submit.

2. Configure a basic authentication credential for the new alias.

   1. Navigate to Discovery > Credentials.

   2. Select New.

   3. Select Basic Auth Credentials.

   4. Unlock the Credential alias field and select the alias you created.

   5. Configure the rest of the Basic Auth Credentials form fields.

      For more information, see Basic authentication credentials.

   6. Select Submit.

What to do next

Create a serverless discovery schedule. For more information, see Create a serverless discovery schedule for Rubrik cluster discovery.

Parent Topic:Rubrik Cluster discovery

Related topics

Rubrik Cluster discovery