---
title: "LimaCharlie"
slug: "limacharlie"
updated: 2025-07-07T13:27:35Z
published: 2025-07-07T13:27:35Z
canonical: "docs.databee.buzz/limacharlie"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# LimaCharlie

LimaCharlie’s brings together cybersecurity capabilities and eliminates security gaps for more effective protection against today’s threats. For detailed information, please refer to the [LimaCharlie’s official documentation](https://docs.limacharlie.io/docs/what-is-limacharlie).

**Integration Method:** API

**Tables**: Detection Finding (2004)

This integration supports the following type of events.

| **Event** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| File Integrity Monitoring | Retrieve a list of File Integrity Monitoring alerts. |

This integration supports the following versions.

| LimaCharlie API | v1 |
| --- | --- |

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:**
> 
> This integration was tested with the LimaCharlie release as of [November 2024](https://docs.limacharlie.io/docs).

## Prerequisites

- The user should have access to the LimaCharlie portal.
- The user should have access to the DataBee console.

## Configuration Overview

1. [Create an User API Key](/user-manual/docs/limacharlie#limacharlie-configuration) to fetch the data.
2. Create [Lima Charlie Data Feed](/user-manual/docs/limacharlie#databee-configuration) in the DataBee console with the required Client credentials.

| **DataBee Parameter** | **LimaCharlie Parameter** |
| --- | --- |
| API Key | User ID |
| Secret Key | User API Key |
| Organization ID | OID |

## LimaCharlie Configuration

1. Log in to [LimaCharlie Portal](https://app.limacharlie.io/login).
2. Under the **All Organizations** list, select the Organization for which you want to collect the File Integrity monitoring data. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-2inn3vrz.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
3. Navigate to **Access Management** -> **REST API** in the navigation panel on the left side. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-8uxi46rg.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
4. Copy the **OID** for future use. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-m76ynw5j.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
5. From the top right corner select the **settings** icon and navigate to “Manage User Settings”. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-8enn7z7r.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
6. Navigate to “User API Keys” section. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-vzp0kx6g.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
7. Copy the **User ID** for future use. Enter a new API key name under “Create User API Key” and select **Create**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-3kt2shxa.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
8. Copy the **New User API Key** generated. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-6mvymhy9.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)

> [!NOTE]
> Note:
> 
> Ensure that the New User API Key is stored securely in a safe location for future reference.

## DataBee Configuration

1. Login to the DataBee UI, navigate to **Data** > **Data Feeds** and click the **Add New Data Feed** button. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-w0kwtkt7.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
2. Search for the **LimaCharlie** and click it as shown below. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-rzbciy7l.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
3. Click on the **API Ingest** option for collection method. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-o4952vmy.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
4. Enter feed contact information and click **Next.** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-n472c8l4.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
5. In the configuration page, confirm the following:
  - API Base URL: this is the base URL that DataBee will interact with.
  - Authorization Method: TokenURLAuth
  - API Key: paste the User ID saved earlier.
  - Secret Key: paste the User API Key generated earlier.
  - Organization ID: paste the OID saved earlier.
  - Event Types: preselected for all the event types that integration pulls. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/04e48772-4346-44a4-aa69-043eca42257c/Images/Documentation/limacharlie-image-u2yczyp5.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-30T12%3A01%3A11Z&se=2026-10-30T13%3A01%3A11Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=l%2B5%2BM7%2Fi4NUk5iiJy54wC7MB46xt6bT%2BIAJnV3MLKeE%3D)
6. Click **Submit**.

## Troubleshooting Tips

- If you are facing unauthorized error, it might be due to incorrect credentials. Please ensure that the User ID, OID and User API Key are pasted correctly.

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