H3 CLI FAQs

Question 1

What is H3 CLI?

Accepted Answer

H3 CLI is a command-line interface tool providing programmatic access to the Horizon3.ai API, designed to automate and streamline autonomous pentesting workflows directly from your terminal.

Question 2

What are the core functionalities of H3 CLI?

Accepted Answer

H3 CLI allows you to schedule and launch autonomous pentests, download and run NodeZero for internal assessments, monitor ongoing pentest statuses, and retrieve detailed pentest reports in PDF or CSV formats.

Question 3

How can H3 CLI integrate into existing workflows?

Accepted Answer

It enables integration of security testing into continuous integration (CI) pipelines for automated assessments, periodic environment evaluations, and other development and security automation use cases.

Question 4

Does H3 CLI support both internal and external pentests?

Accepted Answer

Yes, H3 CLI supports managing both internal and external pentests. For internal pentests, it helps you launch the NodeZero container within your network; for external, NodeZero is launched automatically in the H3 cloud.

Question 5

How do I get started with H3 CLI and an API key?

Accepted Answer

After creating a Horizon3.ai account, generate an API key from the Portal. Then, install H3 CLI via git or download, run the install script with your API key, and configure your shell environment.

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