Using Regular Expressions in Questions
During a recent training, someone in the room was going through some hands-on training activities on how to ask Tanium Questions. As he was working through some Questions using some filters, he asked what a lot of others ask about: Can you use regular expressions in Questions? The answer to this insanely common question is […]
What is [no results] and How to Avoid It
Here’s a related follow up from Friday’s Basic Tips on Asking Questions article. In some cases you may run into “[no results]” when you’re first ramping up on how to use Tanium. In most cases, asking a Question with “[no results]” is perfectly harmless, but a lot of seasoned Tanium users will proclaim that its […]
Basic Tips on Asking Questions
There are a couple of Tanium articles about how to ask Questions in the Tanium Console. First, there’s the official Interact documentation on Questions. And second, there’s the old KB article on Asking Questions that tries to explain it all in the pre-7.0 Tanium Console (but we’ve all upgraded to 7.0, right?). So why bother […]
Four Reasons Why You Should Upgrade to Tanium 7.0
Boy — I was somewhat surprised last week to learn that a good number of Tanium customers are still using 6.5, despite the fact that 7.0 was released 9 months ago (even more surprised and dismayed at some folks still using 6.2). I was also surprised that I was unable to find a good article […]
Getting Started with Tanium Integrations
Before diving into the different ways you can integrate with Tanium, its important to lay out why it is that you’d want to integrate with Tanium in the first place. Even if its obvious to you, its worth beating this dead horse. Tanium has full, real-time control over its managed endpoints, and covers a variety […]
Integrations Through the Tanium Server API
This is a multi-part series describing the three primary ways that customers and partners typically use Tanium to integrate with other technologies and platforms. This is the first of three integration types, and you can read more at Getting Started with Tanium Integrations. OVERVIEW Almost all of the functionality that you see in the Tanium Console […]
Integrations Through Tanium Connect
This is a multi-part series describing the three primary ways that customers and partners typically use Tanium to integrate with other technologies and platforms. This is the first of three integration types, and you can read more at Getting Started with Tanium Integrations. OVERVIEW Tanium Connect is like a Product Module and resides on the Tanium […]
Best Practice: Policy Actions – How To Guide
Figure 1 – Asking the initial question Policy Action Method (preferred): Instead of asking the question and setting up the reissue action to upgrade the endpoints, here we ask the same question, “Get Tanium Client Version contains 6.0 from all machines with (Tanium Client Version contains 6.0 and Is Windows equals true)” (see Figure 1) and once […]
Integrations Through Sensors and Packages
This is a multi-part series describing the three primary ways that customers and partners typically use Tanium to integrate with other technologies and platforms. This is the first of three integration types, and you can read more at Getting Started with Tanium Integrations. OVERVIEWThis is the most common path to start with, especially as customers and […]