Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 4000 Developer's Guide
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FireSIGHT System Host Input API Guide
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Using the Host Input API
You can set up a custom Perl application to import data to the network map from a third-party
application, using the host input API.
application, using the host input API.
See the following sections for more information:
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Writing Host Input API Scripts
This chapter provides details on the syntax used to call each of the functions available using the host
input API. When writing your script, make sure you include the elements indicated in the following
sections:
input API. When writing your script, make sure you include the elements indicated in the following
sections:
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You must call the host input module, set the source type, and obtain an application ID in the order
indicated above.
indicated above.
Calling the Host Input Module
You must include a
use
statement for the
SF::SFDataCorrelator::HostInput
module, installed on the
FireSIGHT System, before calling any host input functions in your script.
Include the following code segment in your script:
use SF::SFDataCorrelator::HostInput;
See
for an example of this command used in a
script.