Orbital Setup
Secure Endpoint Advantage customers can deploy Orbital using the Secure Endpoint Connector version 7.1.5 or later for Windows, version 1.16 or later for Mac, and version 1.17 or later for Linux. To deploy Orbital, you must be an admin at Secure Endpoint.
Ensure to connect to the Orbital service for your region: North America, Europe, or Asia Pacific. These connection requirements are defined in the subsections below.
Once you have deployed Orbital and set up the necessary service connections, you will need to configure how your organization uses Orbital. You can do it in the My Account, Users, Remote Data Store, and Organizations pages of the Administration menu.
Cisco XDR or Secure Client Management Admin Users
There is one user permission profile at Orbital - write. A user assigned this profile can log on, create queries, and read the query's results. Cisco XDR or Secure Client Management admin automatically gets write access to Orbital.
Admins can grant non-Orbital users in their organization the necessary rights to use Orbital, such as creating queries and viewing the results of those queries. Access rights are granted from the Users page of the Administration menu.
North America
Orbital services and data for the Americas reside on these hosts:
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orbital.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - Software update configuration; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector.
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ncp.orbital.amp.cisco.com (port 443, TCP/TLS) - Orbital queries and results.
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update.orbital.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - Software installer downloads for the Orbital device node; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector.
European Union
Orbital services and data for the European Union reside on these hosts:
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orbital.eu.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - Software update configuration; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector,
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ncp.orbital.eu.amp.cisco.com (port 443, TCP/TLS) - Orbital queries and results.
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update.orbital.eu.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - Software installer downloads for the Orbital device node; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector.
Asia Pacific, Japan, and Greater China
Orbital services and data for Asia Pacific, Japan, and Greater China reside on these hosts:
orbital.apjc.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - software update configuration; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector.
ncp.orbital.apjc.amp.cisco.com (port 443, TCP/TLS) - Orbital queries and results.
update.orbital.apjc.amp.cisco.com (port 443, HTTPS) - software installer downloads for the Orbital device node; required for installation of Orbital by the Secure Endpoint connector.