ServiceDesk Plus Cloud settings

ServiceDesk Plus Cloud is a cloud-based help desk solution with an integrated asset management solution. It can also be used by help desk technicians to perform critical identity management tasks like creating, deleting, enabling, disabling or unlocking a user account, and resetting passwords by integrating it with ADManager Plus.

Steps to integrate ServiceDesk Plus Cloud:

• Logon to ADManager Plus and navigate to the Admin tab.
• Under System Settings, click Integrations.
• Click on ServiceDesk Plus Cloud located under ITSM/Help Desk Tools.

Before getting started:

1. If you haven't deployed ADManager Plus yet, download it from here. For detailed installation steps, click here.
2. If you're an existing user, ensure that you've updated ADManager Plus to the latest version. The integration with ServiceDesk Plus Cloud is supported by versions 7064 and above.

Steps to configure the ADManager Plus plugin in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud:

1. Log in to your ServiceDesk Plus Cloud instance as the admin.
2. Open Settings from the top-right corner of the page.
3. Navigate to Developer Space → Custom Widget → New Custom Widget.
4. Click the Attach File icon to upload the ADManager Plus plugin file (.zip).You can download the ADManager Plus plugin from here.
5. Click Save.
6. After the plugin finishes installing, the ADManager Plus tab will become available.
7. Navigate to the tab, then click Integrate Now!

   

8. A referer URL that has to be entered in ADManager Plus is generated. Copy the Referer URL and leave the console open on this page. Now log in to ADManager Plus and navigate to Admin -> Integrations -> ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. Paste the copied URL in the Referer URL field.
9. After entering the URL in ADManager Plus, return to the ServiceDesk Plus console and click Next.

   

10. Now enter the ADManager Plus URL and select a probe.

    What is a probe?

    Probes are used to access on-premises software/applications from ServiceDesk Plus Cloud. Since ADManager Plus is an on-premises application, the probe must also be installed on the same network. Click here to learn how to configure probe in ServiceDesk Plus.

    

11. Enter the ADManager Plus admin Authtoken and click Validate. You can fetch the admin authtoken in ADManager Plus by navigating to Delegation tab -> Configuration -> Technician Authtokens.
12. Upon entering the authtoken, the corresponding technician will be fetched. Click Next.

    

13. You can associate ADManager Plus technicians in ServiceDesk Plus by providing appropriate Authtokens. Once you have entered the technician authtoken, click Associate User.

    

Actions supported:

• User provisioning
• Enable or disable user accounts
• Reset passwords
• Unlock user accounts
• User de provisioning
• Add users to group
• Remove users from group
• Modify Manager
• Modify Department