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Overview
This document describes the integration process between FenixDFA and Azure Backup, detailing the required configuration steps and data needed for successful integration.
Prerequisites
- Azure portal access with administrative privileges
- Active Azure subscription
Configuration Process
1. Create App Registration
- In the Azure Portal, navigate to App registrations
- Click on New registration
- Fill in the required information and create the registration
2. Configure Client Secret
- In the created App registration, access Certificates & secrets
- Select New client secret
- Configure the validity period and description
- IMPORTANT: Copy the Client secret value immediately after creation, as it cannot be viewed later
3. Configure Permissions
- Access Subscriptions in the Azure portal
- Select the desired subscription
- Navigate to Access control (IAM)
- Click Add
- In Role, select Reader
- In Assign access to, choose User, group or service principal
- Click Select members
- Search and select the previously created app registration
Required Integration Data
To complete the integration, you will need the following data:
Application (client) ID (App registration main page)
Directory (tenant) ID (App registration main page)
Client Secret (Certificates & secrets)
Subscription ID (Subscription page)
Security Considerations
- Store the Client Secret in a secure location
- Use appropriate secrets management for storing credentials
- Review granted permissions periodically
- Configure periodic Client Secret rotation
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
- Access Denied
- Verify that permissions are correctly assigned
- Confirm that the Client Secret is valid and has not expired
- Authentication Failure
- Verify all IDs are correct
- Confirm that the App registration is active
Support
If you encounter integration issues, contact technical support providing:
- Application and directory IDs
- Error logs (if available)
- Detailed description of the encountered problem