From e76533f29d1e131c9a786716b04c7f6f2e150dc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thl-cmk <thl-cmk@outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 11:15:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update HOWTO.md

---
 HOWTO.md | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/HOWTO.md b/HOWTO.md
index dffea2a..bcbdf7f 100644
--- a/HOWTO.md
+++ b/HOWTO.md
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-### How to
+# How to
 
-1. create credentials for the Cisco Suport API [Cisco Support APIs](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/supportapis) via the [Cisco API Console](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/)
+1. create credentials for the [Cisco Support APIs](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/supportapis) via the [Cisco API Console](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/)
 1. add these credentials to the Cisco LifeCycle config file `~/etc/ciscoapi/ciscoapi.json`
 1. add a cronjob for the background plugins to fetch the data from the Cisco database
-1. let the HW/SW inventory pick up the data
+1. Wait for the background tools to fetch the data
+
+---
+### CISCO Support APIs/Cisco API Console
 
-## CISCO Support APIs/Cisco API Console
 You need to have access to the [Cisco Support APIs](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/supportapis) via the [Cisco API Console](https://apiconsole.cisco.com/). There you need to create credentials for the plugin to work. These credentials need to have access to
 
 - **Bug API**
@@ -15,7 +17,8 @@ You need to have access to the [Cisco Support APIs](https://apiconsole.cisco.com
 - **Software Suggestion API**
 - **PSIRT API**
 
-## Adjust the Cisco LifeCycle config file
+---
+### Adjust the Cisco LifeCycle config file
 
 If you have your credentials you need to adjust the config file for the Lifecycle plugin.
 
@@ -63,7 +66,8 @@ If you have your credentials you need to adjust the config file for the Lifecycl
 }
 ```
 
-## Create a cronjob for the background tools
+---
+### Create a cronjob for the background tools
 
 Last step is to create a cron job for the plugin to fetch the data from the Cisco database. I tend to let it run every hour. 
 
@@ -79,4 +83,7 @@ Don't forget to restart the cmk crond
 omd restart crontab crontab
 ```
 
-## Now wait for the background plugins to fetch the data, if the have, the cmk inventory plugins will pick them up in the next cycle.
+---
+### Now wait for the background plugins to fetch the data
+
+If the have, the cmk inventory plugins will pick them up in the next cycle.
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