Breeze - Overview & Requirements
The Breeze Agent is a scheduled task that streams OS-level data (users, services, mount points, etc.) into Cloudaware CMDB and seamlessly enables other Cloudaware modules such as Intrusion Detection (IDS), Vulnerability Scanning, Patch Management, CIS Benchmarking, Event Monitoring.
Supported OS
Amazon Linux 2012.09 and newer
RHEL/CentOS 5 and newer
Debian 7 and newer
Ubuntu 10.04 and newer
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and newer, except for Microsoft Windows Server Core installations
macOS
Supported Architectures
Linux: x86-64 and ARM64 (AArch64)
Windows: x86-64
macOS: x86-64
Required Network Dependencies
Breeze requires outbound internet access on the port TCP 443 only
Breeze does not require any inbound connections and can be deployed on private networks and servers with no public IP addresses
Breeze supports IPv4 and IPv6
On AWS, Azure and GCP, the instance metadata must be enabled and accessible to the Breeze agent (access to
169.254.169.254
should be granted)
If you need to lock down outbound access to a specific domain name, contact your Technical Account manager or support@cloudaware.com.