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Step 1: Create a service account and API credentials
You must have the System Administrator role on Datadog to add a service account.
Caution
Think carefully about the data you enter. After you create a service account, you can't make changes. You have to delete it and start over.
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Log in to the Datadog console.
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Navigate to Organization Settings > API Keys.
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Select + New Key.
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Name the key, then click Create Key.
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Copy and paste or write down the API key for later use.
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Navigate to Organization Settings > Service Accounts.
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Select + New Service Account.
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Type the following details for the service account:
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Name: Expel API Integration
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Email: expel_analyst@expel.io
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Role:
Datadog Read Only Role
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Click Create Service Account.
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Select the created service account. A popup appears.
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On the service account popup, select + New Key.
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Copy+paste or write down the Application key for later use.
Step 2: Configure the technology in Workbench
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In a new browser tab, go to https://workbench.expel.io/settings/security-devices?setupIntegration=datadog.
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Complete these fields using the credentials and information you collected in Step 1:
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Name: the host name of the device.
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Location: the geographic location of the appliance.
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Select your site.
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API key: the API key generated in Step 1.
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Application key: the Application key generated in Step 1.
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You can provide console access now or set it up later. Use the instructions below to set it up later.
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