Best Practice for Sumo Logic User Load

The best practice for the Sumo Logic user load provides you with the information that you need to complete and run the integration successfully, and gain visibility of the data that is ingested by Oomnitza.

The following items are in the package:

• The Integration
  • Sumo Logic SaaS Users Load
• The Global Setting
  • SumoLogic.Deployment
• The Credentials
  • Sumo Logic User Load
• The Workflow
  • Sumo Logic SaaS Users Role
  • Sumo Logic Delete User

For the integration to run, information such as authorization and integration values, must be added or updated. 

Best practice
For the integration with Oomnitza, create a dedicated user account.

Update credentials

1. In the AUTHORIZATION tab, ensure that Basic Auth is selected.
2. Enter the access ID that you created in Sumo Logic as the username.
3. Enter the access key that you created n Sumo Logic as the password.
4. Click SAVE. 

Create an access key

Access ID and key for Sumo Logic

Add deployment codes to global settings

1. In Oomnitza, click Configuration > General > Global Settings.
2. Click SumoLogic.Deployment.
3. Enter a value such as

   au, eu, us1, or us2. 

 Sumo Logic deployment codes

Update the integration

1. From the Configuration menu, click Integrations, and then click Integrations List View .
2. Click the integration tile for the Sumo Logic user load.
3. Go to the Connect page and make the following changes:
   • Change the value selected for Integration preference. If this is the first time that you have run the integration, select Create & Update.   
   • To identify who made the integration changes, add a valid username in the Integration user field.
4. Enter your deployment code for Sumo Logic.
5. Click NEXT.
6. On the Mappings page, click Edit Connector. You can add rules to exclude the user records that you don't want to monitor such as system users and bots.
7. When you complete making your changes, click NEXT until you get to the final page and then click FINISH.

Add fields to the People view

New fields that are ingested by Oomnitza are not automatically listed on the People page.

Add new fields

1. Click People.
2. Click Add.
3. Click Configure the view .
4. Click + Add Fields.
5. Select the fields that you want to add and click ADD.
6. Click List View Configs .
7. Select the fields.

Tip
If you want to add multiple new fields that are related, create a group in screen builder and add the fields to the group.

Activating the workflow for retrieving the SaaS user role  

By default, the workflow for the SaaS user role is deactivated.

1. From the menu, click Configuration.
2. Click Workflows and select SaaS Users.
3. Click the workflow.
4. Edit the Salesforce User Role block.
5. Save your changes.