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Azure Function action

Azure Function action

Azure functions can be called when an automation stitch is triggered. This example uses a Security Rating Summary trigger in the automation stitch.

To configure an Azure function automation stitch in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Automation and click Create New.
  2. Enter the stitch name.
  3. Configure the trigger:
    1. Click Add Trigger.
    2. Click Create and select Security Rating Summary.
    3. Enter the following:

      Name

      auto-azure

      Report

      Security Posture

    4. Click OK.
    5. Select the trigger in the list and click Apply.
  4. Configure the Azure Function action:
    1. Click Add Action.
    2. Click Create and select Azure Function.
    3. Enter the following:

      Name

      azure_function

      URL

      Enter the request API URI

      Authorization

      Function

      API key

      Enter the API key

      HTTP header

      header1 : value1

    4. Click OK.
    5. Select the action in the list and click Apply.
  5. Click OK.
To configure an Azure function automation stitch in the CLI:
  1. Create an automation trigger:
    config system automation-trigger
        edit "auto-azure"
            set event-type security-rating-summary
        next
    end
  2. Create an automation action:
    config system automation-action
        edit "azure_function"
            set action-type azure-function
            set azure-function-authorization function
            set azure-api-key **********
            set uri "xxxxx00-no-delete-xxxx.azurewebsites.net/api/headersResponse"
            set headers "header1:value1"
        next
    end
  3. Create the automation stitch:
    config system automation-stitch
        edit "auto-azure"
            set trigger "auto-azure"
            config actions
                edit 1
                    set action "azure_function"
                    set required enable
                next
            end
        next
    end

When the automation stitch is triggered, the Security Fabric > Automation page shows the stitch trigger time. In Azure, the function log shows that the function was called, executed, and finished:

Azure Function action

Azure Function action

Azure functions can be called when an automation stitch is triggered. This example uses a Security Rating Summary trigger in the automation stitch.

To configure an Azure function automation stitch in the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Fabric > Automation and click Create New.
  2. Enter the stitch name.
  3. Configure the trigger:
    1. Click Add Trigger.
    2. Click Create and select Security Rating Summary.
    3. Enter the following:

      Name

      auto-azure

      Report

      Security Posture

    4. Click OK.
    5. Select the trigger in the list and click Apply.
  4. Configure the Azure Function action:
    1. Click Add Action.
    2. Click Create and select Azure Function.
    3. Enter the following:

      Name

      azure_function

      URL

      Enter the request API URI

      Authorization

      Function

      API key

      Enter the API key

      HTTP header

      header1 : value1

    4. Click OK.
    5. Select the action in the list and click Apply.
  5. Click OK.
To configure an Azure function automation stitch in the CLI:
  1. Create an automation trigger:
    config system automation-trigger
        edit "auto-azure"
            set event-type security-rating-summary
        next
    end
  2. Create an automation action:
    config system automation-action
        edit "azure_function"
            set action-type azure-function
            set azure-function-authorization function
            set azure-api-key **********
            set uri "xxxxx00-no-delete-xxxx.azurewebsites.net/api/headersResponse"
            set headers "header1:value1"
        next
    end
  3. Create the automation stitch:
    config system automation-stitch
        edit "auto-azure"
            set trigger "auto-azure"
            config actions
                edit 1
                    set action "azure_function"
                    set required enable
                next
            end
        next
    end

When the automation stitch is triggered, the Security Fabric > Automation page shows the stitch trigger time. In Azure, the function log shows that the function was called, executed, and finished: