Register a CrowdStrike OAuth application

  • Rversion finale: Australia
  • Mis à jour 12 mars 2026
  • 1 minute de lecture
  • Register the CrowdStrike OAuth application to access the CrowdStrike API and to receive a Client ID and Client secret.

    Avant de commencer

    The CrowdStrike Integration Hub spoke must be active. For more information, see CrowdStrike spoke.

    Role required: CrowdStrike Falcon administrator

    Important :
    • To use the Sensor Usage APIs, your API client must be assigned the Sensor usage scope with read permissions.
    • To use the Look up Hourly Sensor Usage and Look up Weekly Sensor Usage actions, contact your account team to enable the following feature flags:
      • Hourly usage data feature flag: This flag must be enabled for your Customer Identification (CID) to view hourly usage data.
      • Aggregated usage data feature flag: This flag must be enabled to get aggregated usage data in multi-CID (non-Flight Control) accounts.

    Procédure

    1. Log in to Falcon using your admin credentials.
    2. Navigate to Support > API Clients and Keys.
    3. Select Add new API Client.
    4. Provide the client name and description.
    5. Select the appropriate check boxes for the following scopes:
      • To use the Look up Active Hosts and Look up Host Details actions, select the Read check box for the Hosts scope.
      • To use the Look up Hourly Sensor Usage and Look up Weekly Sensor Usage actions, select the Read check box for the Sensor usage scope
      • To use all the supported actions, select the Read check box for both Hosts and Sensor usage scopes.
    6. Select ADD.
      The API client created screen is displayed.
    7. Copy the Client ID and Client secret for later use.