Integrate Azure Key Vault and Control Room

After you configured the Azure Key Vault requirements using the Microsoft Azure portal, you can integrate the Azure Key Vault and the Automation 360 Control Room.

Procedure

  1. After you start the Automation 360 installation wizard, select On-premises as the Deployment Option and click Next.
  2. Accept the license agreement and click Next.
  3. Select Custom as the Installation Type Preference and click Next.
  4. Click Change... to change the destination folder of where to install Automation 360. Browse to select the folder destination you want and click Next.
  5. To connect and configure the external key vault integration, select Azure.
    Azure key vault integration
  6. In the Vault URL field, enter the Azure Key Vault URL (for example: https://user-db-vault.vault.azure.net/.
  7. Accept the default settings from the TLS Configuration dialog box and click Next.
  8. From the Service Credentials dialog box, select an option to specify the Azure Secret name used by the Control Room and click Next.
    Azure service credentials
  9. From the Database Authentication dialog box, select an option to specify the Secret name from Azure instead of manually entering the secret name the Control Room uses to authenticate to the database.
    Azure database authentication
    1. Click SQL Server authentication (retrieve credential from external key vault), and then enter the Azure Secret Name value.
    2. Click Next to continue and complete the initial installation.

After you successfully complete the initial installation, the Automation 360 Control Room can access and retrieve credentials within the Azure Key Vault.