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WinRM Onboarding

WinRM onboarding allows you to scan files on remote VMs or servers over WinRM. This is a flexible option for environments without traditional file shares - especially Microsoft systems.

To onboard WinRM scanning:

  1. Open Accounts & Integrations

    Log in to SailPoint Entro and go to Management → Accounts & Integrations.

  2. Add new account

    Select Add new account and choose File Shares Scanning.

  3. Enter credentials

    Enter the following credential details in the onboarding form:

    Field Description
    Nickname Name to display in SailPoint Entro for this integration
    Host DNS or public IP of the remote server. Multiple hosts can be configured.
    Username WinRM user with read access.
    Password OR Private Key Either password or Private Key used for authentication.
    Passphrase (optional) Optional when using Private Key.
  4. Select Target files to be scanned (optional)

    • Target Directories (Optional): List absolute paths separated by commas.

    • File Extensions (Optional): list of file extensions to be scanned(e.g., .json, .yaml).

    Note

    By default, following directories will be scanned: /home, /etc, /tmp, /mnt with all available file types

  5. Select Worker Group

    Choose your assigned entro connector with access to the required hosts.

  6. Create Account

    Select Create Account to launch this integration