Cove integration

If you’re new to integrations in Rewst, read through our introductory integration documentation here.

What does the Cove integration do?

Our Cove integration links N-able’s Cove Data Protection with Rewst, to automate and manage data protection tasks within your Rewst workflows. Use the N-able Cove API to create, read, update, or delete backup jobs, monitor backup statuses, and access detailed reporting functionalities.

Why use the Cove integration?

• Billing reconciliation

• Onboarding of customers and devices

• Self documentation

• Automating actions on backup failure

Integration prerequisites

The user that will be used to authenticate with Cove API must have API Authentication enabled within Cove.

Set up the Cove integration

Set up steps in Cove Data Protection

1. Log in to Cove Data Protection.

2. Navigate to Management > Customers

3. Choose the customer that you want to log in under, and copy their Customer ID.

Set up steps in Rewst

1. Navigate to Configuration > Integrations in the left side menu of your Rewst platform.

2. In the integrations page, search for the Cove integration.

3. Click on the integration tile to launch the Configuration setup page.

4. Under Configuration:

   1. Edit the Name

   2. Add an optional Description for your configuration.

5. Under Parameters:

   1. Enter your Cove username in the Username field.

   2. Enter your Cove password in the Password field.

   3. Enter the name of the customer related to this integration in the Customer Name field.

   4. Paste the customer ID you copied from Cove into the Customer ID field.

   5. The base URL of the Cove API in the Base URL field will automatically populate into the form when you begin integration setup.

6. Click Save Configuration.

7. Rewst will do a quick validation of your input. Once completed, you'll see a new section beneath the configuration form for organization mapping. Complete your mapping as desired.

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Cove integration actions and endpoints

For more on how actions work in Rewst, check out our introductory actions documentation here.

Cove’s up-to-date API documentation can be found here.

Category	Action	Description
Accounts	Create Account	Adds a backup device
	Get Account Info	Gets information about a backup device using its name and password
	Get Account Info By Id	Gets information about a backup device by its ID
	Get Account Info By Token	Gets information about a backup device by its token
	Get Account Id	Gets a backup device ID number
	List Accounts	Gets the list of devices of your own company and your customers
	List Account Statistics	Gets the statistics of devices of your own company and your customers
	Update Account	Modifies a backup device
	Delete Account	Removes a backup device
Generic Request	Cove API Request	Generic action for making authenticated requests against the Cove API
Miscellaneous	Get User Settings	Gets information on a Backup Dashboard view, including a list of columns displayed in this view
	List User Settings	Gets the list of Backup Dashboard views for a user and the columns displayed in each
	List Regions	Gets the list of geographic regions
	List Locations	Gets the list of the storage locations
	List Account Profiles	Gets the list of profiles available to your devices of your own company and your customers
Partners	Create Partner	Adds Customers
	List Partners	Gets the list of customers for your own company or your customers
	List Partner Properties	Gets the list of properties for your own company or your customers
	List Child Partners	Gets the list of child customers for your own company or your customers
	Get Partner Info	Gets information on a customer
	Get Partner Info By Id	Gets information on a customer using the customer ID
	Get Partner Info By UID	Gets information on a customer using the customer UID
	Get Partner Info History	Gets information on a customer history using the customer ID
	Get Partner State	Gets the current state of a customer using the customer ID
	Get Partner Tree	Gets a list of a customer’s child partners using the customer ID
	Regenerate Partner UID	Regenerates a customer UID using the customer ID
	Update Partner	Changes the properties of an existing customer
	Delete Partner	Removes a customer
Users	Create User	Adds user
	List Users	Gets the list of users of your own company and your customers
	Get User Info	Gets information about a user using their name
	Get User Info By Id	Gets information about a user using the user ID
	Update User	Modifies a backup user. Usernames and passwords cannot be changed
	Delete User	Removes a user