OneDrive Streaming Configuration
This guide provides steps on how to enable real-time data streaming for a OneDrive connection and monitor streaming events within the Getvisibility platform.
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This guide provides steps on how to enable real-time data streaming for a OneDrive connection and monitor streaming events within the Getvisibility platform.
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This guide walks you through enabling real-time data streaming for a OneDrive connection and how to monitor live streaming events within the Getvisibility platform.
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If there are multiple tenants to choose from, use the Settings icon in the top menu to switch to the tenant in which needs to be registered to the application from the Directories + subscriptions menu
Browse to App Registration and select your application that was created for the scanning
Navigate to Manage -> API permissions on the left menu, and Add a permission
Select Microsoft APIs -> Office 365 Management API
Select Application permission
Select ActivityFeed.Read permission
Permissions required
Office 365 Management API ⇒ Application Permissions ⇒ ActivityFeed.Read
Once all the required permission is added, click "Grant admin consent"
Select the Audit solution card. If the Audit solution card isn't displayed, select View all solutions and then select Audit from the Core section
If auditing isn't turned on for your organization, a banner is displayed prompting you start recording user and admin activity. Select the Start recording user and admin activity banner.
In certain cases, recoding cannot be enabled immediately and requires additional configuration. If this applies, users will be prompted to enable the customization setting. Select OK, and a new banner will appear, informing you that the process may take 24 to 48 hours to complete. After this waiting period, repeat the previous step to proceed with enabling recoding.
From the Data Sources page, select OneDrive from the list of available data sources. In the Scan Configurations list, create a New Configuration.
Make sure the connection has a Name and Credentials set. Then select the Path icon.
Click on the Folder icon in the Path field to select the folder you want to monitor for real-time events.
Magnifying glass icon: Folders with this icon next to them indicate that real-time events can be subscribed to from this directory.
After selecting the folder, click Save & Close to finalize the changes.
Clock icon: When data streaming is being activated, the clock icon will appear, indicating that the subscription is being processed. Once the subscription is activated, this icon will change to a green magnifying glass.
After enabling Data Streaming, the system will automatically handle the subscription to OneDrive’s real-time events. There is no need to manually configure Webhooks.
After the subscription is activated (green magnifying glass icon), real-time events will start flowing into the platform, and you will be able to monitor them from various sections of Getvisibility.
Navigate to the Live Events section under Administration to view a detailed audit log of all streaming events.
In this section, you can filter and view event details.
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