Search, create, update, tag, activate and delete Qualys tags, host assets and assets, read host vulnerabilities, and read users with their tags.
Explore 32 workflow actions for Qualys, including account permissions and operation limits.
14 read actions18 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS
What you can configure.
Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.
Activate asset
Write
Activate one asset for a module (VM, PC, SCA or CertView) so it can be scanned and reported on.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Activate host asset
Write
Activate one host asset for a module (VM, PC, SCA or CertView) so it can be scanned and reported on.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Activate matching assets
Write
Activate every asset that matches criteria for a module.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Activate matching host assets
Write
Activate every host asset that matches criteria for a module.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Count assets
Read
Count the assets that match criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Count host assets
Read
Count the host assets that match criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Count tags
Read
Count the tags that match criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Count users
Read
Count the users that match criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Create host asset
Write
Create a host asset (and, for a tag, child tags).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Create tag
Write
Create a tag (and, for a tag, child tags).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete asset
Write
Delete one asset by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete host asset
Write
Delete one host asset by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete matching assets
Write
Delete every asset that matches criteria (NOT EQUALS is not allowed).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete matching host assets
Write
Delete every host asset that matches criteria (NOT EQUALS is not allowed).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete matching tags
Write
Delete every tag that matches criteria (NOT EQUALS is not allowed).
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Delete tag
Write
Delete one tag by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Get asset
Read
Read one asset by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Get host asset
Read
Read one host asset by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Get host vulnerability
Read
Read one host vulnerability by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Get tag
Read
Read one tag by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Get user
Read
Read one user by ID.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Search assets
Read
Search assets with criteria, 100 at a time by default.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Search host assets
Read
Search host assets with criteria, 100 at a time by default.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Search host vulnerabilities
Read
Search host vulnerabilities with criteria, 100 at a time by default.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Search tags
Read
Search tags with criteria, 100 at a time by default.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Search users
Read
Search users with criteria, 100 at a time by default.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
Update asset
Write
Update one asset by ID; collections take add, remove or set.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update host asset
Write
Update one host asset by ID; collections take add, remove or set.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update matching assets
Write
Update every asset that matches criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update matching host assets
Write
Update every host asset that matches criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update matching tags
Write
Update every tag that matches criteria.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
Update tag
Write
Update one tag by ID; collections take add, remove or set.
Permissions and limits
Account permissions
A Qualys user with API Access and the Asset Management or tag permissions the call names
A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.
SETUP
Start with a controlled test.
01Connect the intended account
Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.
02Review inputs and access
Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.
03Confirm the result
Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in Qualys. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.
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