Setup Guide

Qualys VMDR Setup Guide

Follow the steps below to connect, authorize, verify, and schedule collection. If you want help mapping exports to your environment, book a walkthrough.

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Steps

Use these as a starting point, then verify collection inside Aurora.

  1. 1
    Create Qualys user with API access.
  2. 2
    Validate by fetching asset list.
  3. 3
    Run full sync.

Credentials

The inputs Aurora needs to authorize and collect proof.

usernamepasswordbase_url

Permissions

Aurora requests only the minimum access needed for collection and checks.

Permissions depend on the selected collection mode and configured scope.