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Creating a CrowdStrike connection​

To create the connection you need:
  • A client ID
  • A client secret
  • An API address

Obtaining the credentials​

  1. In your Falcon console, go to Support > API Clients and Keys. Untitled
  2. Click Add new API client. Untitled
  3. Name your new API client, optionally give it a description, and select its scopes and click Add. Untitled
  4. Copy and save your Client ID, Client Secret and base URL.

Creating your connection​

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the CrowdStrike icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Client Secret as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The client ID
    • The client secret
    • The API address
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.

Interactive Tutorial Guides​

You can also refer to the following tutorial guides for a more in-depth understanding of how to create CrowdStrike connection. Creating a CrowdStrike Connection Creating a CrowdStrike Connection in Blink Ops