Configure Environment Variables

To add new environment variables:

1. Navigate to Global Configuration.

2. Go to Jenkins Dashboard, click Manage Jenkins, and select Configure System.

   

3. Scroll to the IaC Scan Configuration section and click Add to create a new IaC scan configuration block.

   • Configuration Name – Enter a user-defined name to identify this credential configuration.
   • Platform URL – Enter the Qualys platform URL where IaC scans will be triggered.

4. From the Authentication Type dropdown, select one of the following options:

   Basic

   OAuth

   The fields displayed below depend on the selected authentication type.

   Basic Authentication 

   Enter Basic Authentication Details (If Selected)
   

   Provide the following details:
   • Username – Enter the Qualys username.
   • Password – Enter the corresponding password.

   OAuth Authentication 

   Provide the following details:
   

   • Client ID – Enter the OAuth client ID.
   • Client Secret – Enter the OAuth client secret.

5. To configure multiple IaC credentials, click Add again and repeat the previous steps. Each configuration can have a different platform URL and authentication method.

6. The newly added credentials appear in the Dashboard > Credentials list.

Variable	Description
QUALYS_URLQualys platform URL.	To know about your Qualys platform URL, click here.
QUALYS_USERNAME	Qualys username
QUALYS_PASSWORD	Qualys password
Client ID	OAuth client ID
Client Secret	OAuth client secret

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